Multiple Choice
Johan owns an antique chair that has been in his family for generations.During a party at his house,Esther carved her initials into the underside of the chair's seat.She did so because she felt publicly humiliated after Johan had refused to dance with her.The chair has not been destroyed,but it will cost $10 000 to repair the damage.Johan would like to repair and retain the chair.Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) For remedial purposes,Johan should sue for the tort of detinue.
B) For remedial purposes,Johan must sue for the tort of conversion.
C) For remedial purposes,Johan should sue for the tort of trespass to chattels.
D) Johan should ask the court to award an injunction.
E) Because the damage can be repaired,Esther cannot be held liable for punitive damages.
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