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III. Premises of the Duty to Restore Enrichment
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Volume X: Restitution - Unjust Enrichment and Negotiorum Gestio | Chapter 4 (1995): Unjust Enrichment in Eastern European Countries

65. – In all the legal systems analysed a number of preconditions must be satisfied before a duty is imposed on the party enriched to restore to the party impoverished the gain he has acquired. The basic preconditions which are generally accepted include: enrichment, impoverishment, a connection between them, and a lack of legal ground for the enrichment (i…

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Ewa Letowska, “III. Premises of the Duty to Restore Enrichment”, in: International Encyclopedia of Comparative Law Online, Edited by: U. Drobnig, R. David, H. H. Egawa, R. Graveson, V. Knapp, A. T. Von Mehren, Y. Noda, S. Rozmaryn, V. M. Tschchikvadze, H. Valladão, H. Yntema, K. Zweigert. Consulted online on 06 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-4021_IECO_COM_100403>
First published online: 2018



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