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" That the finder of a jewel, though he does not by such finding acquire an absolute property or ownership, yet he has such a property as will enable him to keep it against all but the rightful owner, and consequently may maintain trover. "
Leading Cases in the Commercial Law of England and Scotland: Bills of ... - Page 207
by George Ross - 1853
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Sporting Magazine: Or, Monthly Calendar of the ..., Volume 22; Volume 72

Hunting - 1828 - 562 pages
...goldsmith, in respect of a diamond which he had found ; and it was held, that the finder of a jewel has such a property as will enable him to keep it against all but the rightful owner. It may well be asked, How is this to be reconciled with the opinion expressed in the passage cited...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 662 pages
.... ' In Middlesex, cortím ÏVrffî, Cf). 3. ' Лгтогу v. Delarnîrie • A chimney sweep,èr'a boy found a' jewel. It was ruled " that the finder...property as will enable him to keep it against " ALL. bat the riehtfal owner, and, consequently, niay rriaintuln trover. This note is just like any other...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Court of King's Bench ..., Volume 1

Great Britain. Court of King's Bench, James Burrow - Law reports, digests, etc - 1812 - 604 pages
...J. Armory v. Delamirie A chimney sweeper's boy found a jewel. It was ruled " that the finder " hag such a property as will enable him to keep it against...rightful owner, and, consequently, may " maintain trover. T/iis note \s jusi like any other piece of property UNTIL passed away in the course of trade. And here...
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A Treatise on the Game Laws: in which it is Fully Proved, That, Except in ...

Edward Christian - Game laws - 1817 - 374 pages
...found in an oyster, no lawyer, I think, finding, acquire an absolute property or ownership, yet he had such a property as will enable him to keep it against...rightful owner, and consequently may maintain trover. 2. That the action well lay against the master, who gives a credit to hi» apprentice, and is answerable...
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The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt. Late ..., Volume 2

Sir Edmund Saunders, Great Britain. Court of King's Bench - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 494 pages
...master it was ruled, 1. That though the finder of a jewel does not acquire an absolute property, yet he has such a property as will enable him to keep it...rightful owner, and consequently may maintain trover. 2. That the action well lay against the master who gave a credit to his apprentice and is answerable...
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A Digest of the Law of Evidence on the Trial of Actions at Nisi Prius

Henry Roscoe - Evidence (Law) - 1831 - 788 pages
...held, that though the finder did not acquire nn absolute property, yet he had such a property as would enable him to keep it against all but the rightful owner, and consequently that be might maintain trover. Armory v. Detamirie, 1 A'tr. 505. So where the plaintiff bought a vessel...
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An Abridgment of the Law of Nisi Prius, Volume 2

Patrick Brady Leigh - Nisi prius - 1838 - 774 pages
...— 1st. That though the finder of a chattel does not acquire an absolute property therein, yet he has such a property as will enable him to keep it...against all but the rightful owner; and consequently he may maintain trover. 2d. That the action will lie against the master, who gave credit to his apprentice...
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An Abridgment of the Law of Nisi Prius, Volume 2

Patrick Brady Leigh - Nisi prius - 1838 - 928 pages
...though the finder of a chattel does not acquire an absolute property therein, yet he has such a proper:} as will enable him to keep it against all but the rightful owner: and consequently he may maintain trover. 2d. That die action will lie against the master, who gave credit to bis apprentice...
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A Selection of Leading Cases on Various Branches of the Law: With ..., Volume 1

John William Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1841 - 744 pages
...though he does not by trover (B^SIO sucn finding acquire an absolute property or ownership, yet he has such a property as will enable him to keep it...rightful owner, and consequently may maintain trover. 2. That the action will lay against the master, who gives a credit to his apprentice, and is answerable...
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The Law Times, Volume 47

Law - 1869 - 552 pages
...Under of a jewel, though he docs not by such finding acquire an absolute property or ownership, yet has such a property as will enable him to keep it...rightful owner, and consequently may maintain trover. II. That the action will lie against the master, who gives a credit to his apprentice, and is answerable...
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