Legal Opinion

Total Recycling Services of Connecticut, Inc. v. Connecticut Oil Recycling Services, LLC

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided June 2, 2009No. AC 29721PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

PETERS, J.

The law of contracts has long recognized that “[u]njust enrichment applies wherever justice requires compensation to be given for property or services rendered under a contract, and no remedy is available by an action on the contract.” (Internal quotation marks omitted.) Vertex, Inc. v. Waterbury, 278 Conn. 557, 573, 898 A.2d 178 (2006). In this case, a purchaser of goods and intangibles challenges the validity of a jury verdict holding it hable for damages for unjust enrichment despite a concurrent jury finding of breach of contract by the vendors. The purchaser also…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Schoonmaker v. Lawrence Brunoli, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 2003
  2. Wards Company, Inc. v. Stamford Ridgeway Associates and Trim Fashions, Inc., Stamford Ridgeway AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  3. Vertex, Inc. v. City of WaterburySupreme Court of Connecticut · 2006
  4. Storm Associates, Inc. v. BaumgoldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1982
  5. Meaney v. Connecticut Hospital Ass'nSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1999

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. LPP Mortgage, Ltd. v. LynchConnecticut Appellate Court · 2010
  2. Total Recycling Services of Connecticut, Inc. v. Connecticut Oil Recycling Services, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  3. Greene v. KeatingConnecticut Appellate Court · 2020
  4. Total Recycling Services of Connecticut, Inc. v. Connecticut Oil Recycling Services, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011
  5. Total Recycling Services of Connecticut, Inc. v. Connecticut Oil Recycling Services, LLCConnecticut Appellate Court · 2011

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