Introduction You are walking along a busy downtown street when a small object on the ground catches the corner of your eye. Intrigued, you bend down to find a small pouch which upon further examination contains a gold bracelet. There is neither attached identification nor any sign of the owner. To … [Read more...]
All Is Not Lost: The Law of Lost and Found
“Property and law were born and die together” - Jeremy Bentham, English philosopher, The Theory of Legislation (1931) Introduction We all know the feeling when we lose something. Cell phone? Car keys? Most of us also know what it feels like to find something, such as a wallet. Losing a … [Read more...]