Unjust enrichment in Australia / James Edelman, Elise Bant.

South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2006.

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Unjust enrichment -- Australia.

Restitution -- Australia.

1. The remedy of restitution --2. Restitution distinguished from other remedies --3. Proprietary restitutionary remedies --4. The history and nature of unjust enrichment --5. The enrichment enquiry --6. At the expense of the plaintiff --7. The 'unjust' enquiry --8. Unjust 1: mistake --9. Unjust 2: Duress and illegitimate pressure --10. Unjust 3: Undue influence --11. Unjust 4: Failure of consideration --12. Unjust 5: Unjust factors involving no intention to benefit --13. Unjust 6: Policy-motivated unjust factors --14. Defences 1: Change of position --15. Defences 2: Other defences.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

0195517199

xxxiv, 387 p.