The Equitable Doctrine of Quasi-Contract Allows a Court to Award

question 24

True/False

The equitable doctrine of quasi-contract allows a court to award monetary damages to a plaintiff for providing work or services to a defendant,provided that an actual contract existed between the parties.

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Definitions:

Malpractice Suit

A legal claim filed against a healthcare professional or organization for negligence or failure to provide proper care, resulting in harm to a patient.

Rib Fractures

Breaks or cracks in one or more of the rib bones, often caused by trauma and resulting in pain and difficulty breathing.

Tort

A civil wrong, other than a breach of contract, that causes harm or loss, leading to legal liability and requiring compensation to the injured party.

Assault

An intentional act that creates a fear of imminent harmful or offensive contact in another person.