constructive conversion

constructive conversion
A conversion which takes place when a person does such acts in reference to the goods of another as amount in law to appropriation of the property to himself. Laverty v Snethen, 68 NY 522, 524. See equitable conversion.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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  • constructive levy — The act of an officer armed with a writ of attachment or execution in reference to property of the defendant which would render the officer liable for conversion or trespass if it were not for the protection given him by the writ. 6 Am J2d Attach …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • equitable conversion — That constructive alteration in the nature or character of property whereby, in equity, real is for certain purposes considered as personalty, or whereby personalty for similar considerations, is regarded as real estate, and in either instance,… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

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