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February
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February 01, 2000
Wisconsin Lawyer February 2000: Written Contract Alternatives - Figure 2
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Vol. 73, No. 2, February 2000 Previous Page Figure 2: Distinguishing Claims and Remedies   Implied-in-Fact Contract Unjust Enrichment Also known as...  Quantum meruit Implied-in-law contract/ "quasi-contract" Jury instructions 3024, 3026 3028 Essence Implied agreement to pay reasonable compensation for services rendered. Arises from an agreement circumstantially proved.  Absence of agreement. Remedy to prevent inequity of allowing defendant to retain benefit without paying for it. Elements 1) Defendant requests services. 2) Plaintiff complies with request. 3) Services are valuable to defendant.  1) Plaintiff confers benefit. 2) Defendant appreciates benefit. 3) Inequitable retention of benefit by defendant. Sine qua non Mutual assent. Defendant must receive benefit. Damages measure Reasonable value of plaintiff's services. Amount of benefit to defendant.
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