Unjust enrichment, doctrine of
- Unjust enrichment, doctrine of
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The principle that one person should not be permitted to unjustly enrich himself at the expense of another, but should be required to make restitution for the property or benefit received.
English-Chinese law dictionary (法律英汉双解大词典).
2013.
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