Pennsylvania § 8335 - Damages for conversion of property of fluctuating value.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8335 — Damages for conversion of property of fluctuating value., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8335. Damages for conversion of property of fluctuating value.
Damages for the conversion of stocks, bonds, or other like property of fluctuating value shall be limited to the difference between the proceeds of the conversion, or that portion thereof duly paid or credited to the owner, and such higher value as the property may have reached within a reasonable time after he had notice of the conversion. Where the facts are not in dispute, such period shall be fixed by the court as a matter of law.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 8335
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8335 cover?
Section 8335 ("Damages for conversion of property of fluctuating value.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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