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assumpsit

assumpsit [Medieval Latin, he/she undertook] : an express or implied promise or contract or quasi contract the breach of which may be grounds for a suit ;also : a common-law action that may be

unjust enrichment

imposition of a constructive trust on behalf of those who in equity ought to receive it see also quasi contract 1 at contract 2 : a doctrine that requires an equitable remedy on behalf of one who has

Negotiorum gestor

he acts wholly without authority, there can, strictly speaking, be no contract. But the Roman Law raised a quasi mandate, by implication, for the benefit of the owner in many of such cases. Nor is an implication

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