Table of contents
Part 1 Scope and structure: contract, tort and restitution;
a satisfactory division or not?, A.S. Burrows;
the province of the law of restitution, L.D. Smith;
the law of restitution at the end of an eock, P.B.H. Birks.
Part 2 Autonomous unjust enrichment:
a) the nature of enrichment: restitutionary claims for services rendered, G.H. Jones;
unjust enrichment and unjust sacrifice, S.J. Stoljar;
benefit, rliance and the structure of unjust enrichment, J. Beatson;
b) reasons for restitution: the self-serving intermeddler, j. Dawson;
necessitous intervention - the altruistic intermeddler and the law of restitution, J.McCamus;
c) restitution and contract: restitution as a remedy for breach of contract, A. Kull;
enforcing coasian bribes for non-price benefits;
a new role for restitution, W. Gordon and T. Frankel;
d) proprietary restitution: the remedial constructive trust;
a principled basis for priority over creditors, D.M. Paciocco; relationships "tantamount to spousal", unjust enrichment and constructive trusts.
Part 3 Restitution for wrongs: restitution of benefits obtained through the appropriation of property or the commission of a wrong, D. Friedmann;
the gains and losses of corrective justice, E.J. Weinrib.