What are the elements of a conversion claim?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Xu v. Liang, G053936 (Cal. App. 2017):

"'"'Conversion is the wrongful exercise of dominion over the property of another. The elements of a conversion claim are: (1) the plaintiff's ownership or right to possession of the property; (2) the defendant's conversion by a wrongful act or disposition of property rights; and (3) damages.'"'" (Lee v. Hanley (2015) 61 Cal.4th 1225, 1240.)

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