· 5/18/1891
Hayes v. Inhabitants of Hyde Park
Citations
- 153 Mass. 514
- 12 L.R.A. 249
- 27 N.E. 522
- 1891 Mass. LEXIS 325
How courts have described this case
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- ruling that regardless of “[wjhether the conversion was actual or constructive,” the appellee committed a conversion when she wrongfully exercised dominion over the appellant’s property
- remanding to the trial court to calculate damages based on unjust enrichment to the conversion tortfeasor
- finding appellee converted appellant’s tract books when she made microfilm copies of the books, “exer-cis[ing] dominion over the property in violation of appellant’s right to possession”
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Judges: Holmes
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