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4 canonical passages across 4 cases, quoted by 13 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Peters Griffin Woodward, Inc. v. WCSC, Inc..

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1 Peters Griffin Woodward, Inc. v. WCSC, Inc. Anchor
nyappdiv · 1982
green “money, if specifically identifiable, may be the subject of a conversion action” 4
2 Melnikow v. Northland Group, Inc.
nyappdiv · 1983
green “where the original possession is lawful, a conversion does not occur until the defendant refuses to return the property after demand” 3
3 Manufacturers Hanover Trust Co. v. Chemical Bank
nyappdiv · 1990
green “is an obligation that the law creates, in the absence of any agreement, when and because the acts of the parties or others have placed in the possession of one party money . . . under such circumstances that in equity and good conscience the party ought not to retain it” 3
4 MCC Proceeds, Inc. v. Advest, Inc.
nyappdiv · 2002
green “obviously suspicious that no honest person (not just a reasonably prudent person) could turn a blind eye thereto,” 3

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