Until Recently,Aranxta Earned a Living by Taking Customers for Rides

question 57

Multiple Choice

Until recently,Aranxta earned a living by taking customers for rides in her vintage biplane.She was forced to give up that business,however,after Nadil,who was her primary business competitor,deliberately destroyed her biplane.Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A)A court would likely order Nadil to transfer ownership of his biplane to Aranxta.
• B)Nadil has committed the tort of detinue.
• C)Nadil may be held liable for both compensatory and punitive damages.
• D)Aranxta may sue for trespass but not for conversion.
• E)Aranxta will likely receive nominal damages if she takes her case to court.

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Definitions:

Evaporation

The process by which water changes from a liquid to a vapor or gas, a key component of the Earth's water cycle.

Transpiration

The method through which water moves inside plants from the roots to tiny openings on the bottom of leaves, transforming into vapor before being emitted into the air.

Cohesion

The attraction between molecules of the same substance, which contributes to the integrity and stability of that substance.

Transpiration

The process by which moisture is carried through plants from roots to small pores on the underside of leaves, where it changes to vapor and is released to the atmosphere.