Civil Practice: Unjust Enrichment-Prejudgment Interest-Voluntary Payment Doctrine
(1)Where in a dispute arising from change orders to a construction contract, the trial court did not abuse its discretion in overruling its motions for continuance and to amend, and the court properly entered judgment against the subcontractor for unjust enrichment because the judgment was supported by the evidence, and the voluntary payment doctrine did […]
Contracts : Real Property Sale – Avoidance of Condemnation – Voluntary Payment Doctrine
Affordable Communities of Missouri v. Federal National Mortgage Association (MLW No. 68839/Case No. 15-1566 – 6 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit, Murphy, J.)
Civil Practice : Court Costs – Voluntary Payment Doctrine – Exclusive Remedy
Wiley v. Daly (MLW No. 68405/Case No. ED102019 – 14 pages) (Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Van Amburg, J.)
Civil Practice : Court Costs – Voluntary Payment Doctrine – Public Policy
Wiley v. Daly (MLW No. 68175/Case No. ED102019 – 23 pages) (U.S. Court of Appeals, Eastern District, Van Amburg, J.)
Civil Practice: Merchandising Practices Act – Voluntary Payment Doctrine
Huch, et al. v. Charter Communications Inc. (MLW No. 59487 – 11 pages) (Missouri Supreme Court, Breckenridge, J.) Where a cable company sent its customers unsolicited channel guides and then charged them for the service, the voluntary payment doctrine may not be used as an affirmative defense to defeat the customers’ claims under the Missouri […]
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