Conversion in Europe
Definition of Conversion
I. In equity, conversion is the national change of land into money, or money into land. See Eeconversion ; Fletcher v. Ashburner; Ackroyd v. Smithson; Eicherson, Re
II. At common law, conversion is that tort which is committed by a person who deals with chattels not belonging to him in a manner which is inconsistent with the rights of the lawful owner. See Fouldes v. Willoughby ; Hollins v. Fowler
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Definition of Conversion is, temporally, from A Concise Law Dictionary (1927). This page needs to be proofread.
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