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{{a|glossary|}}{{d|Resitution|/ˌrɛstɪˈtjuːʃən/|n|}}<br>
A judicial life-hack to cover the parts of commercial life that the [[common law]] traditions of [[tort]] and [[contract]] somehow contrive to miss.
 
{{restitution capsule}}


The source of some excitement, fear and loathing in the hands of the New York District Court, who in {{casenote|Citigroup|Brigade Capital Management}} applied the [[discharge-for-value defense]] to a [[restitution]] claim with rather more enthusiasm than seems warranted. The law in England (see {{casenote|Barclays Bank Ltd|WJ Simms}}) would lead to a different outcome.
The source of some excitement, fear and loathing in the hands of the New York District Court, who in {{casenote|Citigroup|Brigade Capital Management}} applied the [[discharge-for-value defense]] to a [[restitution]] claim with rather more enthusiasm than seems warranted. The law in England (see {{casenote|Barclays Bank Ltd|WJ Simms}}) would lead to a different outcome.