Lacks v. R. Rowland & Co., Inc.

How courts have described this case

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• noting conversion occurred when the defendant took possession of stock certificates, which were in the plaintiff’s name, and refused to return stock certificates when demanded by the plaintiff
• court agreed to treat wrongful taking of certificates as conversion of the property even though the certificates are mere symbols of the underlying stock
• court agreed to treat wrongful taking of certificates as conversion of the property even though the certificates are mere symbols of the underlying stock

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