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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 667
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§ 667 In an action to recover the possession of personal property, judgment for the plaintiff may be for the possession or the value thereof, in case a deli…

Part 2: Of Civil Actions | Title 8: Of the Trial and Judgment in Civil Actions | Chapter 8: The Manner of Giving and Entering Judgment

Rule Text

In an action to recover the possession of personal property, judgment for the plaintiff may be for the possession or the value thereof, in case a delivery cannot be had, and damages for the detention. If the property has been delivered to the plaintiff, and the defendant claim a return thereof judgment for the defendant may be for a return of the property or the value thereof, in case a return cannot be had, and damages for taking and withholding the same.

Amendment history: Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 497, Sec. 37. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 185 of Ch. 497.