Practice question
A person receives a camera under an arrangement whose principal purpose is use for an agreed service, not safekeeping. One party says possession of another’s thing alone necessarily proves an ordinary deposit. What does Article 1962 require?
- Every possession is a deposit
- The object’s color determines the contract
- The word camera automatically means deposit
- No contract can involve custody
- If safekeeping is not the principal purpose, it is not a deposit but another contract as appropriate
Legal references
- Civil Code, Articles 1159,1191,1249,1308,1314-1316,1319,1322-1326,1933-1934,1962 and1980: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html
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