Practice question
A borrowed sculpture is delivered with appraisal of its value. No clause exempts the bailee for fortuitous loss. It is later destroyed by a truly fortuitous event despite proper use. What special Article1942 rule applies?
- The appraisal circumstance makes the bailee liable for the loss
- Proper use necessarily eliminates every statutory exception
- Appraisal automatically makes the transaction a sale
- The bailor must pay the bailee the appraised value
- Appraisal never affects commodatum risk
Legal references
- Civil Code RA386: https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1949/ra_386_1949.html Articles1942(2),(3),(5),1943–1945,1949–1952.
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