· 12/10/1946
Matarese v. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc.
Citations
- 158 F.2d 631
- 71 U.S.P.Q. (BNA) 311
- 170 A.L.R. 440
- 1946 U.S. App. LEXIS 3219
How courts have described this case
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- finding percentage of savings to be permissible measure for quasi-contract recovery under New York law despite no agreement to that effect
- finding percentage of savings to be permissible measure for quasi-contract recovery under New York law despite no agreement to that effect
- suit for damages was brought on an express contract, which was unenforceable; restitution granted
- recovery for unjust enrichment in services rendered in submitting idea
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Judges: Hand, Chase, Clark
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