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Bridget Borrowed a Book from Stefano

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Bridget borrowed a book from Stefano.She later refused to return it to him when he asked.Which of the following statements is TRUE?


A) If Stefano wants to get the book back,he should sue for the tort of recaption.
B) If Stefano sues for the tort of detinue,he will receive damages only if Bridget damaged the book in some way.
C) If Stefano sues for the tort of detinue,the court may order Bridget to pay damages equal to the value of the book.
D) If Stefano sues for the tort of conversion,he will succeed only if Bridget claimed to be the true owner of the book.
E) If Stefano sues Bridget for both conversion and detinue,he may be entitled to receive compensatory damages representing twice the book's value.

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