Schenck v. O'Neill

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• relying on Restatement on Contracts § 468(3); Restatement on Restitution, § 155(1) & comment d.
• “[Wjhere the party excused by impossibility has partly performed the contract on his side before the impossibility arises, ... justice requires the imposition of a quasi-contractual obligation on the party receiving such performance to pay its fair value.”

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