Question

A person who finds mislaid property does not obtain title to the goods, but rather becomes a __________ of those goods. A person who finds ________ property must return it to the owner if that person can be found, but has better claim to the property than a _________. If the finder of _______ property knows the true owner, but _________ to return the property to him or her, the finder may be guilty of the tort of ________ . Estray statutes provide _________ for finders to report their discoveries. A person who finds _________ property becomes the true owner of that property unless he or she finds it while _________. A true owner of mislaid or lost property who gives up any further attempt to find has _________ the property.

Answer 1

Answer:caretaker, lost, third party, lost, fails, conversion, incentives, abandoned, trespassing, abandoned

Explanation:A person who finds mislaid property does not obtain title to the goods, but rather becomes a __caretaker ________ of those goods.

A person who finds ___lost ___ property must return it to the owner if that person can be found, but has better claim to the property than a ___third party______. If the finder of ____lost ___ property knows the true owner, but ______fails ___ to return the property to him or her, the finder may be guilty of the tort of conversion________ . Estray statutes provide ______incentives ______ for finders to report their discoveries. A person who finds abandoned _____ property becomes the true owner of that property unless he or she finds it while __trespassing _______. A true owner of mislaid or lost property who gives up any further attempt to find has _abandoned ________ the property.