Francisco parked his car on a street and went shopping. While he was away, Joyce damaged Francisco's car by scratching it with a set of keys. Before she did so, the car was worth $5000. Afterwards, it was worth $4000. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) Joyce has committed the tort of detinue.
B) Joyce has committed the tort of battery because she made offensive contact with Francisco's personal belongings.
C) A court would probably award Francisco nominal damages worth $1000.
D) Joyce has committed a tort in connection with Francisco's chattel.
E) Francisco should exercise a right of recaption.
Correct Answer:
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