Parker v British Airways Board

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:area property law
finders law
gptkbp:citation [1982] QB 1004
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:date 1982
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:British_Airways_Board
gptkbp:factsOfCase Parker found a gold bracelet in an airport lounge and handed it to staff, who later sold it; Parker sued for the proceeds
gptkbp:heldBy finder of lost property has rights against all but the true owner or prior possessor, unless the occupier has manifested an intention to exercise control over the premises and things upon it
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Parker v British Airways Board
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Court_of_Appeal_of_England_and_Wales
Lord Justice Donaldson
Lord Justice Eveleigh
Sir David Cairns
gptkbp:jurisdiction England and Wales
gptkbp:numberOfIssues rights of finders vs rights of occupiers
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:Donald_Parker
gptkbp:significance leading English case on finders law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Armory_v_Delamirie
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7