Ken has to go to work and cannot find his car keys.After searching for 20 minutes,he finds them in the pocket of the jeans he wore the previous day.In this scenario,the keys would have been considered lost until he found them.

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In this scenario, the keys would be considered as mislaid rather than as being lost. The law distinguishes things that have been lost from things that have simply been mislaid. The difference in the way the law treats these two situations is based on an assumption that the original owner will know where to come back and reclaim mislaid things.

Ken Has to Go to Work and Cannot Find His