Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Massachusetts

please explain the term quantum meruit used in a contract suit for goods and services


Asked on 12/11/10, 12:55 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Christopher Vaughn-Martel Charles River Law Partners, LLC

Quantum meruit is an equitable measure of recovery, where there is no express contract and you are askin the court to find that a contract exists because a party has been conferred a benefit that it would be unjust for them to keep.

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Answered on 12/16/10, 1:18 pm


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