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HEDDEN v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY

35970.

93 Ga. App. 226 (1956)

91 S.E.2d 193

HEDDEN v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided January 20, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert P. Feldman, for plaintiff in error.

Heyman & Abram, Charles F. Wittenstein, contra.

CARLISLE, J.

1. "An action for money had and received is founded upon the equitable principle that no one ought to unjustly enrich himself at the expense of another, and may be maintained in all cases where one has received money which he ought not to retain and which belongs to another, ex aequo et bono." Brackett v. Fulton National Bank, 80 Ga.App. 467 (

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