 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bernard Bosanquet, Sir Christopher Puller - 1806 - 440 str.
...sufficient. The action pf trover, says Lord Mansfieldin Cotppcrv.Chitty, 1 Bur. 31. is in form a fiction, in substance a remedy to recover the value of personal...chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use. But the case is very different in detinue, for the goods may be detained, and rightly de-. tained;... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1809 - 550 str.
...Mansfield thus defined this action :(() " Inform it (ie the trover) is a fiction ; " in subntance it is a remedy to recover the value of personal " chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use ; the " form supposes that the defendant might have come lawfully " by it, and if he did not, yet by... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - 604 str.
...consequently towards the solution of the question in this particular case. ID form it is a fiction : in substance a remedy to recover the value of personal...chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use. The form supposes the defendant may have come lawfully by the possession of the goods. This action... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - 1812 - 450 str.
...the tenants, i. 333. TROVER Is a fiction, -in its form : but in its substance, a remedy, i. 31. It is a remedy to. recover the value of personal chattels, wrongfully converted by another to his own use. i. 31. The form supposes that the defendant may have come lawfully by the goods, i. 31. And it lies... | |
 | Joseph Chitty - 1819 - 544 str.
...Mansfield tnus defined this acúon(r) : « In " form it (ie the trover) is a ficiion ; in »ubstance it is a remedy to " recover the value of personal chattels wrongfully converted by ano" thep to his own use ; the form supposes that the defendant might " have come lawfully by it, and... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Sergeant, William Rawle - 1821 - 648 str.
...remains. Moore, 19, 20. Though they are converted and carried away at the time of cutting, or afterwards. Alleyn, 82. Here it will be observed, that the possession...substance a remedy to recover the value of personal chat- , tels, wrongfully converted by another to his own use ; that it does not lie for injuries to... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Bayly Moore, Joseph Payne - 1828 - 864 str.
...the case of Cooper v. Chitty, by Burroiv, is made to say, that (a) " trover is in form, a fiction; in substance, a remedy to recover the value of personal...chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use: and has been brought in many cases, where, in truth, the defendant has got the possession lawfully;—that... | |
 | Great Britain. Court of Exchequer - 1834 - 1058 str.
...consequently towards the solution of the question in this particular case. In form it is a fiction ; in substance a remedy to recover the value of personal...chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use. The form supposes the defendant may have come lawfully by the possession of the goods. This action... | |
 | Vermont. Supreme Court - 1833 - 660 str.
...jurisdiction of courts is not to be confounded in a net of forms. The action of trover is in form a fiction ; in substance, a remedy to recover the value of personal...chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use. Consequently, the rule of damages in this action is the value of the goods at the time of the conversion... | |
 | John Bayly Moore, Great Britain. Court of Common Pleas, John Scott - 1833 - 790 str.
...consequently towards the solution of the question in this particular case. In form, it is a fiction; in substance, a remedy to recover the value of personal...chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use. The form supposes the defendant may have come lawfully by the possession of the goods. This action... | |
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In form it is a fiction : in substance, a remedy to recover the value of personal chattels wrongfully converted by another to his own use. 
