What is the test for unjust enrichment in the context of a business case?
Nova Scotia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Rockstone Investments Ltd. v 3095810 Nova Scotia Limited, 2021 NSSC 243 (CanLII):
The parties agree that the test for unjust enrichment is as set out in B2B v. Shane, 2020 NSCA 15 at para.24: 1. One party is enriched by the receipt of a benefit or relief from loss; 2. The other party suffered a corresponding deprivation; and 3. The enrichment and corresponding deprivation occurred in the absence of a juristic reason.
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