California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 4 — Loan, Chapter 1 — Loan for Use, Section 1889
A borrower for use must repair all deteriorations or injuries to the thing lent, which are occasioned by his negligence, however slight.
Notes
Requires a borrower for use to repair every deterioration or injury to the borrowed item caused by the borrower’s negligence, even slight negligence. The provision imposes repair responsibility whenever the borrower’s negligence causes the damage and expressly makes the duty applicable despite the negligence being only slight.
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