Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1923

Abstract

Much of the confusion and uncertainty in the law regarding the topic indicated above is due to a failure to distinguish between several types of situations and to appreciate the applicability of certain fundamental principles. The words "lost" and "find" are used in such widely varying senses that the all too common method of reaching a conclusion by first applying a name to a thing or situation has in this particular field led to special difficulty.

Comments

This article was originally published under the same title at: Mich. L. Rev. 21 (1923): 664-82.


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