King v. Brooks

BEASLEY, Judge.

William Wright (Appellant) appeals from the jury’s verdict finding him liable to Donald King (Appellee) for conversion. For the following reasons, we affirm.

Appellee is a collector of many things, including coins, stamps, antiques, and sports memorabilia. Between April 2007 and June 2007, thieves broke into Appellee’s house at least once and stole a number of collectible items from his home. Appellant is one of several defendants in this case and is a coin shop owner.

Detective Ron Heacock of the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Department spoke with Appellant in the course of…