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3 canonical passages across 2 cases, quoted by 34 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v. Mt. Vernon Hospital, Inc..

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1 HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v. Mt. Vernon Hospital, Inc. Anchor
ill · 1989
green “to state a cause of action based on a theory of unjust enrichment, a plaintiff must allege that the defendant has unjustly retained a benefit to the plaintiff's detriment, and that defendant's retention of the benefit violates the fundamental principles of justice, equity, and g…” 17
2 HPI Health Care Services, Inc. v. Mt. Vernon Hospital, Inc.
ill · 1989
green “a plaintiff must allege that the defendant has unjustly retained a benefit to the plaintiff's detriment, and that defendant's retention of the benefit violates the fundamental principles of justice, equity, and good conscience.” 14
3 Flores v. Aon Corp.
illappct · 2023
green “a violation of a statute only constitutes negligence per se (which would mean strict liability) if the legislature clearly intends for the act to impose strict liability.” 3

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