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McGLAMORY v. MARCUM

43939.

118 Ga. App. 516 (1968)

164 S.E.2d 274

McGLAMORY v. MARCUM.

Court of Appeals of Georgia.

Decided October 14, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Preston L. Holland, for appellant.

Sidney Haskins, for appellee.

JORDAN, Presiding Judge.

1. "The issue in an action of trover is ordinarily one of title, and the gist of the action is conversion, that is to say, that the defendant has wrongfully deprived the plaintiff of possession." Tidwell v. Bush, 59 Ga.App. 471, 472 (1 S.E.2d 457). Conversion is the unauthorized assumption and exercise of the right of ownership over personal property belonging to another, hostile to his rights, an act of dominion over personal property...

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