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15 relations: Bailment, Columbia University Press, Compurgation, Conversion (law), Damages, Elizabeth I of England, England and Wales, New York City, Personal property, Rei vindicatio, Replevin, Tort, Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977, Trespass to chattels, Trover.
Bailment
Bailment describes a legal relationship in common law where physical possession of personal property, or a chattel, is transferred from one person (the "bailor") to another person (the "bailee") who subsequently has possession of the property.
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Columbia University Press
Columbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University.
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Compurgation
Compurgation, also called wager of law and oath-helping, was a defence used primarily in medieval law.
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Conversion (law)
Conversion is an intentional tort consisting of "taking with the intent of exercising over the chattel an ownership inconsistent with the real owner's right of possession".
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Damages
In law, damages are an award, typically of money, to be paid to a person as compensation for loss or injury.
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Elizabeth I of England
Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death on 24 March 1603.
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England and Wales
England and Wales is a legal jurisdiction covering England and Wales, two of the four countries of the United Kingdom.
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New York City
The City of New York, often called New York City (NYC) or simply New York, is the most populous city in the United States.
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Personal property
Personal property is generally considered property that is movable, as opposed to real property or real estate.
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Rei vindicatio
Rei vindicatio is a legal action by which the plaintiff demands that the defendant return a thing that belongs to the plaintiff.
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Replevin
Replevin or claim and delivery (sometimes called revendication) is a legal remedy which enables a person to recover personal property taken wrongfully or unlawfully, pending a final determination by a court of law, and to obtain compensation for resulting losses.
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Tort
A tort, in common law jurisdictions, is a civil wrong that causes a claimant to suffer loss or harm resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act.
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Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977
The Torts (Interference with Goods) Act 1977 was an Act of Parliament to amend the law in England, Wales and Northern Ireland concerning conversion and other torts affecting goods.
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Trespass to chattels
Trespass to chattels is a tort whereby the infringing party has intentionally (or, in Australia, negligently) interfered with another person's lawful possession of a chattel (movable personal property).
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Trover
Trover is a form of lawsuit in common-law countries for recovery of damages for wrongful taking of personal property.
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