Restitution for mistake or coercion: recipient must return payments or goods received erroneously or under compulsion. A recipient of money or goods obtained by mistake or under coercion is obligated to repay or return them. Payments made in error or transfers procured through compulsion must be restored; examples include refunding an overpayment by a joint-debtor and reclaiming an illegally exacted charge for delivery of goods.
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Restitution for mistake or coercion: recipient must return payments or goods received erroneously or under compulsion.
A recipient of money or goods obtained by mistake or under coercion is obligated to repay or return them. Payments made in error or transfers procured through compulsion must be restored; examples include refunding an overpayment by a joint-debtor and reclaiming an illegally exacted charge for delivery of goods.
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