CAF-4 · Chapter 7 · Question 8 of 12
Where a person lawfully does anything for another person, not intending to do so 'gratuitously' (for free), and such other person enjoys the benefit thereof, the latter is bound to:
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) Make compensation or restore the thing.
Explanation
Section 70 (Quantum Meruit) requires a person who enjoys a non-gratuitous benefit to pay for it.
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