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Chapter 7: Trespass to land and trespass to personal property

Chapter 7: Trespass to land and trespass to personal property

pp. 311-365

Authors

, Monash University, Victoria, , RMIT, , La Trobe University, Victoria, , The Open University, Milton Keynes, , University of Southern Queensland, , Deakin University, Victoria, , La Trobe University, Victoria, , University of Wollongong, New South Wales
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Having discussed how the law of torts protects a person’s physical integrity and freedom of movement in the previous chapter, we will now consider how the law protects a person’s interests in property against certain types of interference, including trespass to land and trespass to personal property

In this chapter, we will explore the definitions and features of these trespass actions.

Keywords

  • tort law
  • Australia
  • wrongs
  • tort
  • trespass
  • conversion
  • detinue
  • trespass to goods
  • trespass to land

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