Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In Japan, the lost-and-found property system dates to a code written in the year 718. [1] The first modern lost and found office was organized in Paris in 1805. Napoleon ordered his prefect of police to establish it as a central place "to collect all objects found in the streets of Paris", according to Jean-Michel Ingrandt, who was appointed the office's director in 2001. [2]
Property is generally deemed to have been lost if it is found in a place where the true owner likely did not intend to set it down and where it is not likely to be found by the true owner. At common law, the finder of a lost item could claim the right to possess the item against any person except the true owner or any previous possessors. [3] [2]
Pages in category "Lost and found" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. * Lost and found; L.
Hundreds of thousands of travelers’ lost bags go unclaimed across the US every year. Their contents end up at a sprawling store in Alabama – the only one of its kind in the country.
After retracing her steps in London, Katharine found her mom's locket. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Katharine Horgan. It has been edited for length and clarity.
Main page; Contents; Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; Recent changes; Upload file
Reclaim Technologies is now meeting with potential clients.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!