Lyn and Susan cohabited for ten years. During that period, Lyn paid $350,000 for a home for them to live in but put it in Susan's name. When the couple ended their relationship, Susan sought a 50% interest in their home. The court denied her request and most likely based its ruling on which of the following theories?

A) resulting trust
B) constructive trust
C) implied-in-law contract
D) joint venture


A

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