Volume X: Restitution - Unjust Enrichment and Negotiorum Gestio | Chapter 5 (1991): Restitution of Benefits Conferred without Obligation

Completed in February 1988 with some subsequent additions.

Izhak Englard

11. The most typical situation of benefits conferred in the complete absence of legal duty (condictio indebiti) is that of money paid by mistake. But the class of cases falling under the general heading is broader in two respects. First, a benefit may have to be restored e…