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In Maryland, replevin is used to recover personal property wrongfully held by someone. Detinue, an older action, also focuses on recovering personal property but is less common today. For cash recovery, a breach of contract or debt collection case is appropriate. Conversion claims may apply if seeking cash value for property. Replevin and detinue focus on possession, while breach of contract and conversion address monetary compensation.Full Conversation
What is that case called in Maryland when you're trying to recover personal property and the other case what is it called when you're trying to recover cash what are those two cases called
In Maryland, when you're trying to recover personal property, it's called a "replevin" action. If you're trying to recover cash, it generally falls under a "breach of contract" or "debt collection" case, depending on the situation. Do you have any specific questions about these cases?
There is a replacement in Maryland what is a similar case when you want to be paid in cash or the value of the property in cash
In Maryland, if you're seeking to recover the value of property in cash rather than the property itself, it may involve a "conversion" claim, where you argue that someone unlawfully took or retained your property, and you want compensation. Could you share more about your specific situation or concern?
What is detenue
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In legal terms, "detinue" is an old common law action used to recover personal property wrongfully detained by someone else. It focuses on the possession of property rather than its value. However, it's less commonly used today, and actions like replevin or conversion are more frequent.
If you have more questions about this or need further clarification, feel free to ask!
Detinue
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Detinue is an old common law action aimed at recovering personal property wrongfully detained by someone else. It's less commonly used today, with replevin and conversion being more prevalent in Maryland. Do you have more questions about how these concepts might apply to your situation?
Yes what is the case that I should file in Maryland if someone owes me money is it replen or d e t i n u e
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In Maryland, if someone owes you money, the case is typically a "breach of contract" or "debt collection" action, not replevin or detinue. Replevin and detinue are more about recovering personal property.
Do you have more details on the situation, like if there was a written agreement?
What is the difference between replavin and detinue in the state of Maryland
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In Maryland:
- Replevin: Used to recover personal property wrongfully held by someone.
- Detinue: An older action for recovering personal property wrongfully detained, focusing on possession rather than its value.
Replevin is more common today. Detinue is rarely used. Would you like more information on how these apply in specific situations?
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