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Restitution -- 1962 Tennessee Survey, John W. Wade

Vanderbilt Law Review

For the prevention of unjust enrichment of a defendant the courts make available a number of restitutionary remedies to a plaintiff. These remedies developed separately, and they differ somewhat in their characteristics, but during recent years writers have seen that there is a single principle underlying them all, whether they are administered at law or in equity.