Is unjust enrichment a form of equitable relief?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Section 1 of The Owners, Strata Plan EPS1069 v. The Owners, Strata Plan EPS1069, 2022 BCCRT 89 (CanLII):
17. The leading case on unjust enrichment is Garland v. Consumers' Gas Co., 2004 SCC 25, which confirms that unjust enrichment is a form of equitable relief (at paragraph 40).
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