· 1/13/1944
People v. D'Esposito
Citations
- 181 Misc. 773
- 45 N.Y.S.2d 865
How courts have described this case
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- holding the doctrine inapplicable when the parties' relationship is based on a written agreement or contract
- holding that plaintiff who brought a claim against a person who was not a party to the contract “must show that [the defendant] wrongfully secured or passively received a benefit that it would be unconscionable for her to retain”
- \The doctrine of unjust enrichment is clearly `inapplicable when the relationship between the parties is founded on a written agreement or express contract.'\ (internal citations omitted)
- “The doctrine of unjust enrichment is clearly ‘inapplicable when the relationship between the parties is founded on a written agreement or express contract.’ ” (internal citations omitted)
- recovery on claim of unjust enrichment allowed where defendant wrongfully secured or passively received a benefit that it would be unconscionable 4 to retain
- “The doctrine of unjust enrichment is clearly inapplicable when the relationship between the parties is founded on a written agreement or express contract.” (citations and quotation marks omitted)
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Judges: Keutgen
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