Legal Restitution

Question 1

What are the 3 legal equitable restitution ?

Answer 1

1. Restitution
2. Replevin
3. Ejectment

Question 2

What are the recovery in a replevin action?

Answer 2

1. Return of property

2. Damages for lost use

Question 3

What has to be satisfied for plaintiff to obtain replevin ?

Answer 3

1. Plaintiff is the rightful owner
2. Defendant wrongfully took or withholding the plaintiffs property
3. The defendant is NOT a bona fide purchaser

Question 4

What does one recover after a successful Ejectment ?

Answer 4

1. The property
2. Damages to land
3. Rental value
4. Profit from use

Question 5

What must a plaintiff show to obtain a Ejectment ?

Answer 5

1. They own legal title

2. The defendant wrongfully in possession of the property