The prima facie measure of damages for conversion of a chattel is the market value of the chattel at the time of its conversion.
Citations:
[1983] 2 All ER 294
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Cited – Zabihi v Janzemini and Others CA 30-Jul-2009
The claimant said that he had left valuable jewelry with the defendant for sale. The defendant said at first they had been stolen, but then returned jewelry which the claimant denied was what had been left. The defendant appealed a finding that he . .
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Torts – Other, Damages
Updated: 09 November 2022; Ref: scu.374779