Quantum Meruit
1Elements and Case Citations
“‘Quantum meruit refers to the well-established principle that “the law implies a promise to pay for services performed under circumstances disclosing that they were not gratuitously rendered.”. . . To recover in quantum meruit, a party need not prove the existence of a contract. . ., but it must show the circumstances were such that “the services were rendered under some understanding or expectation of both parties that compensation therefor was to be made” . . .’”
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