action for money paid

At common law, an action by which the plaintiff could recover money paid to a third party — not to the defendant — in circumstances in which the defendant had benefited. [Cases: Implied and Con-structive Contracts 6. C.J.S. Implied and Constructive Contracts § 8.]

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