Research paper
The emergence of the concept of unjust enrichment in New Zealand, its relationship to the remedial constructive trust and the development of the status of joint ventures in equity
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- Title
- The emergence of the concept of unjust enrichment in New Zealand, its relationship to the remedial constructive trust and the development of the status of joint ventures in equity
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- University of Waikato
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- Description
From the 1970s onward there have been numerous attempts to persuade the courts of New Zealand that unjust enrichment might be an acceptable basis for imposing equitable remedies. The foundation for this proposition rests upon the supposed existence of a broad principle that the imposition of a constructive trust is justified in any circumstances where it would be against equity or good conscience to allow the retention of property by one who has an ostensible legal title. So the unjust enrich...
- Format
- Research paper
- Research format
- Journal article
- Date created
- 2008
- Creator
- Tappenden, Sue
- URL
- https://hdl.handle.net/10289/3319
- Related subjects
- restitution / constructive / trust / unjust / enrichment / equitable / remedial / commercial
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