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Courts may award damages called quantum meruit, which means a."as much as he deserves."b."something for something."c."to the letter of the law."d."let the buyer beware."

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Courts may award damages called quantum meruit, which means a."as much as he deserves."b."something for something."c."to the letter of the law."d."let the buyer beware."

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The correct answer is a. "as much as he deserves." Quantum meruit is a Latin term that literally translates to "as much as he has earned." It is used in contract law to denote a reasonable sum of money to be paid for services rendered when the amount due is not stipulated in a legally enforceable contract.

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