An Innkeeper Seized the Property of a Nonpaying Guest Pursuant

question 18

True/False

An innkeeper seized the property of a nonpaying guest pursuant to the innkeeper's lien. The property was stored temporarily in the baggage room. The guest sneaked into the baggage room and removed some of her property. True or false: The guest is guilty of theft of her own property.

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