The first defendant had entered into an unauthorised sale and leaseback of the claimant’s car to secure a loan. The second defendant finance company admitted that they had converted the car even though they had not physically possessed it. Their involvement had ‘rendered them parties to the deprivation of the plaintiff’s title to the car’.
Citations:
Unreported 30th January 1992
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Cited by:
Distinguished – Marcq v Christie, Manson and Woods Ltd CA 23-May-2003
The claimant’s stolen painting was put up for sale by the defendant. On being withdrawn, they returned it to the person who had brought it in. The claimant sought damages.
Held: There was no reported case in which a court has had to consider . .
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Torts – Other
Updated: 10 June 2022; Ref: scu.182758