The remedy of quasi-contract generally applies only when
A) there are more than three parties in a contractual agreement.
B) no actual contract exists to cover the dispute.
C) the contract is bilateral in nature.
D) no more than two parties expressly discuss the terms of their agreement.
E) implied warranties are included in a contract.

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It is important to understand that the remedy of quasi-contract generally applies only when no actual contract exists to cover the dispute. When one party is unjustly enriched at the expense of another, the law may imply a duty on the first party to pay the second even though there is no contract between the two parties. The doctrine that requires this result is based on an implied-in-law contract.

The Remedy of Quasi-Contract Generally Applies Only When