10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUANTUM MERUIT»
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quantum meruit in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quantum meruit and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
2.5 Unjust enrichment and quantum meruit Unjust enrichment is better known to
the construction industry by the term "quantum meruit", but the terms are not
synonymous: quantum meruit is the award made on a claim based on unjust ...
Philip Davenport, Christina Harris, 1997
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Professional Responsibility
RULE. OF. LAW. A lawyer discharged without cause is entitled to the reasonable
value of his services on a quantum meruit basis, with recovery limited to the
maximum fee set in the contract entered into for those services.
Casenotes, Casenote Legal Briefs, 2006
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Calculating Construction Damages
1.04 QUANTUM MERUIT Courts and administrative boards have recognized that
it is sometimes necessary to look outside the contract to compensate contractors
for costs and expenses incurred in completing work that is also outside the ...
William Schwartzkopf, John J. McNamara, 2001
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Construction Law Handbook
i u 2.3 Claims in restitution S n Quantum meruit * The expression quantum meruit
means 'the amount he deserves' or 'what the job is worth'. A claim for Quantum
Meruit is a claim for payment for work carried out where the price has not been ...
Vivian Ramsey, Thomas Telford Limited, 2007
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Construction Change Order Claims
[A] Quantum Meruit In Allied Mills, Inc. v. St. John,96 additional and different
sloping and excavation work from that which was part of the written agreement
formed a subsequent oral contract that entitled the contractor to recover his extra
costs ...
Michael T. Callahan, 2005
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Administration of Government Contracts
In quantum meruit claims the goal is to compensate the contractor for the value of
the benefit conferred on the government, Restatement, Second, Contracts § 370.
Value can be measured in a number of different ways depending on the ...
John Cibinic, Ralph C. Nash, James F. Nagle, 2006
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A Practical Treatise on Pleading and on the Parties to ...
... in London aforesaid, in the parish and ward aforesaid] whereof the said C D,
afterwards, to wit, on the day and year last aforesaid, there had notice. 3. The
usual [Same as the above quantum meruit to the asterisk, and then form of the . ,,
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Annotated Model Rules of Professional Conduct
2002) (quantum meruit recovery permitted in face of noncomplying contingent-
fee agreement; lawyer performed all contracted services); In re Williams, 693 A.
2d 327 (D.C. 1997) (lawyer sued client in small-claims court for his contingent fee
; ...
Center for Professional Responsibility (American Bar Association), 2007
(The case is discussed further in Chapter 23.7, and see the comment by Mason
and Wilson JJ at 153 of the report: "an action on a quantum meruit, such as that
brought by the appellant, rests, not on implied contract, but on a claim to
restitution ...
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Construction Litigation
Because the term quantum meruit was once used to describe both contracts
implied in fact and contracts implied in law under the ancient pleading rules of
assumpsit, it is not technically correct to use it in place of the term quasi-contract.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUANTUM MERUIT»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
quantum meruit is used in the context of the following news items.
Warrant issued for arrest of state Sen. Bert Johnson
Hales said the jury ruled in Paladian's favor on one of three counts, which included breach of contract, accounts stated and quantum meruit, which determines ... «Detroit Free Press, May 15»
The Current Referral Fee System Benefits Everyone
As a result of that quantum meruit requirement, two things happened. First, many lawyers would not refer cases to more experienced lawyers because they ... «The Legal Intelligencer, Apr 15»
State Supreme Court Agrees to Take Up Fee-Fight Lawsuit
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court has granted an appeal in a case that questions whether a former attorney can raise quantum meruit claims against a ... «The Legal Intelligencer, Apr 15»
Planet Fitness Ordered To Pay $3.2M To Adviser In PE Sale
... to pay $2.525 million in damages and $707,960 in prejudgment interest plus any post-judgment interest for quantum meruit and unjust enrichment resulting ... «Law360, Mar 15»
Venable sues ex-client over $300K bill, claiming fraudulent …
Asserting breach-of-contract, fraud and quantum meruit equitable claims, the suit seeks payment of the $300,000 bill, pre- and post-judgment interest and ... «ABA Journal, Dec 14»
Judge Rejects "Ambiguous" Lawsuit Alleging Fox's 'New Girl' Was …
Counts and Gold brought an implied-in-fact contract claim and a quantum meruit claim based on what they believed was promised to them when shopping ... «Hollywood Reporter, Oct 14»
LEGAL EAGLE
This month, with the letter Q, we look at the concept of “quantum meruit”. The phrase is a Latin phrase meaning “the amount deserved”. A claim for quantum ... «Construction Week Online India, Oct 14»
NY Judge Slims Down $320M Ice Center Partnership Dispute
“Plaintiffs have set forth a legally sufficient claim in quantum meruit and unjust enrichment,” Judge Barone said. The plaintiffs filed the amended complaint in ... «Law360, Oct 14»
QC wins High Court battle to be paid £100000 fee
However, Mr Singh put forward an alternative argument that, assuming that there was no express agreement, he had a claim for quantum meruit on the basis of ... «Legal Futures, Sep 14»
Citigroup Can't Keep Lawyer's Contract Suit In Fed. Court
The judge said Einiger's unjust enrichment and quantum meruit claims are based on the assertion that Citigroup "unjustly benefited from the unauthorized use of ... «Law360, Sep 14»
