| 11. | Trover actions frequently concerned the finding of lost property.
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| 12. | Trespass and trover were both actions founded upon possession.
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| 13. | After a time, the latter became known simply as " trover ".
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| 14. | Originally, trover was based on an infringement of possession other than trespass.
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| 15. | By piling the manure into heaps, the plaintiff claimed ownership in trover.
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| 16. | Replevin and trover never completely coincided, because there was a limitation on replevin.
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| 17. | The latter would be shortened into simple trover.
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| 18. | There were certain defects in detinue sur trover.
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| 19. | This led to expansions of actions in trover.
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| 20. | Trover cases have been described as " finders keepers, losers weepers " cases.
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