Definition of trover

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Trover (n.) An action to recover damages against one who found goods, and would not deliver them to the owner on demand; an action which lies in any case to recover the value of goods wrongfully converted by another to his own use. In this case the finding, though alleged, is an immaterial fact; the injury lies in the conversion..

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Chest :: Chest (n.) Strife; contention; controversy.
Engage :: Engage (v. i.) To embark in a business; to take a part; to employ or involve one's self; to devote attention and effort; to enlist; as, to engage in controversy..
Appeal :: Appeal (v. t.) To call upon another to decide a question controverted, to corroborate a statement, to vindicate one's rights, etc.; as, I appeal to all mankind for the truth of what is alleged. Hence: To call on one for aid; to make earnest request..
Determine :: Determine (v. t.) To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide; as, the court has determined the cause..
Uncontroversory :: Uncontroversory (a.) Not involving controversy.
Controverse :: Controverse (v. t.) To dispute; to controvert.
Disagree :: Disagree (v. i.) To differ in opinion; to hold discordant views; to be at controversy; to quarrel.
Philopolemical :: Philopolemical (a.) Fond of polemics or controversy.
Contest :: Contest (n.) Earnest dispute; strife in argument; controversy; debate; altercation.
Adjudge :: Adjudge (v. t.) To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor..
Contentious :: Contentious (a.) Contested; litigated; litigious; having power to decide controversy.
Debatable :: Debatable (a.) Liable to be debated; disputable; subject to controversy or contention; open to question or dispute; as, a debatable question..
Judge :: "Judge (v. t.) To hear and determine by authority, as a case before a court, or a controversy between two parties..
Incontestable :: Incontestable (a.) Not contestable; not to be disputed; that cannot be called in question or controverted; incontrovertible; indisputable; as, incontestable evidence, truth, or facts..
Controvertist :: Controvertist (n.) One skilled in or given to controversy; a controversialist.
Debate :: Debate (v. t.) Contention in words or arguments; discussion for the purpose of elucidating truth or influencing action; strife in argument; controversy; as, the debates in Parliament or in Congress..
Predestinarian :: Predestinarian (a.) Of or pertaining to predestination; as, the predestinarian controversy..
Deemster :: Deemster (n.) A judge in the Isle of Man who decides controversies without process.
Debater :: Debater (n.) One who debates; one given to argument; a disputant; a controvertist.
Umpire :: Umpire (n.) A person to whose sole decision a controversy or question between parties is referred; especially, one chosen to see that the rules of a game, as cricket, baseball, or the like, are strictly observed..
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