quasi contract — see contract Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. quasi contract n … Law dictionary
quasi contract — n. Law an obligation, equivalent to a contractual obligation, created by law in the absence of a contract, to prevent unfair gain by one party at the expense of another … English World dictionary
Quasi-contract — A quasi contract, also called an implied in law contract,E. Marshall Wick, Notes for BUS 447, Gallaudet University, found at [http://homepage.gallaudet.edu/Marshall.Wick/bus447/quasi.html Gallaudet University Website] . Accessed June 30, 2008.]… … Wikipedia
Quasi Contract — A legal agreement created by the courts between two parties who did not have a previous obligation to each other. A normal contract requires two parties to consent to mutually agreeable terms. Under a quasi contract, neither party is originally… … Investment dictionary
quasi contract — Legal fiction invented by common law courts to permit recovery by contractual remedy in cases where, in fact, there is no contract, but where circumstances are such that justice warrants a recovery as though there had been a promise. It is not… … Black's law dictionary
quasi contract — Legal fiction invented by common law courts to permit recovery by contractual remedy in cases where, in fact, there is no contract, but where circumstances are such that justice warrants a recovery as though there had been a promise. It is not… … Black's law dictionary
quasi contract — /kwazi ˈkɒntrækt/ (say kwahzee kontrakt) noun an obligation imposed by a court without the mutual assent of the parties, as if a retrospective contract, in order to prevent an injustice. Also, quasi contract …
quasi-contract — quaˈsi contract noun (law) A concept which allows a plaintiff to recover money from a defendant if non payment would confer an unjust benefit on the latter • • • Main Entry: ↑quasi … Useful english dictionary
quasi contract — noun a contract created by law for reasons of justice without any expression of assent • Hypernyms: ↑contract … Useful english dictionary
quasi contract — Law. an obligation imposed by law in the absence of a contract to prevent unjust enrichment. [1720 30] * * * … Universalium
