Carrier's Case
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carrier-s-case-233-1181613
title:
Carrier's Case
text:
Carrier's Case (1473) was a landmark English court case in the history of the definition of larceny. Until this ruling, when an owner voluntarily handed over physical possession of property to the custody of another, and it was then converted, there was no felonious larceny as larceny required trespass of the owner's or bailee's place or person. The English courts henceforth adopted the "breaking bulk" doctrine. If someone transporting a bulk or bale (bundle) of merchandise on behalf of someone
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wiki
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encyclopedia
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English court case
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrier%27s_Case
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date modified:
2023-07-23T04:43:54Z
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