Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:law
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Armory versus Delamirie
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gptkbp:area |
common law
property law |
gptkbp:citation |
(1722) 1 Strange 505
93 ER 664 |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:date |
1722
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gptkbp:defendant |
gptkb:Delamirie
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Armory v Delamirie
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Bridges_v_Hawkesworth
gptkb:Parker_v_British_Airways_Board |
gptkbp:judge |
gptkb:Court_of_King's_Bench
gptkb:Lord_Chief_Justice_Pratt |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:England
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gptkbp:plaintiff |
gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:plotSummary |
A chimney sweep's boy found a jewel and took it to a goldsmith, who removed the stones. The court held the finder had rights to the jewel against all except the true owner.
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gptkbp:principle |
finders keepers
finder of lost property has rights against all but the true owner |
gptkbp:subject |
lost property
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Laws_of_Lost_Property
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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