TROVER

trover

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trover (troh-v[schwa]r). A common-law action for the recovery of damages for the conversion of personal property, the damages generally being measured by the value of the property. — Also termed trover and conversion. Cf. DETINUE; REPLEVIN. [Cases: Trover and Conversion 1, 43. C.J.S. Trover and Conversion §§ 1–3, 5–7, 120–121.] “Trover may be maintained for […]

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trover

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trover n. 动产侵占之诉 普通法上的一种诉讼，最初指对发现他人动产并非法地将其转由自己使用的人提起的要求给予损害赔偿的诉讼。后来，原告丢失其动产及被告捡到该动产的主张成为一种拟制，该诉讼实质上成为对任何非法占有或使用他人动产行为的救济方式。请求损害赔偿的数额通常根据该动产的价值来确定。

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