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· 6/26/1996

Wanaque Borough Sewerage Authority v. Township of West Milford

Citations

  • 677 A.2d 747
  • 144 N.J. 564
  • 1996 N.J. LEXIS 793

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • elaborating on these three types of contracts and observing that a “contract implied in law . . . is commonly referred to as a quasi-contract”
  • striking jury demand for unjust enrichment claims that were \clearly equitable in nature\
  • \Courts often find and enforce implied promises by interpretation of a promisor's word and conduct in light of the surrounding circumstances.\
  • “Courts often find and enforce implied promises by interpretation of a promisor’s word and conduct in light of the surrounding circumstances.”
  • contracts implied-in-fact for services are inferred from the parties' conduct or from the surrounding circumstances
  • “[C]ontracts implied[-]in[-law] are no different than express contracts, although they exhibit a different way or form of expressing assent than through statements or writings.”

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Judges: O'Hern

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