Nursing Care Services, Inc. v. Dobos
District Court of Appeal of Florida
380 So. 2d 516 (1980)
Relevant factsFree
Dobos's doctor ordered around-the-clock nursing care from Nursing Care Services during her hospitalization for an abdominal aneurysm, and she received two weeks of in-hospital care, two days of authorized post-release care, and two weeks of in-home care totaling $3,723.90, but Dobos refused to pay, arguing she never agreed to a contract; the trial court awarded only $248 for the authorized post-release care.
IssueFree
Whether the law imposes liability on a party if the party would be unjustly enriched at the expense of another if she were allowed to escape payment for services rendered or work performed.