California Civil Code

§ 1837

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
Creator: DecisionDepot
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

CIV § 1837Div. 3 · Title 3 · Part 4 · Ch. 2 · Art. 1

Statute text

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If a thing deposited is in actual danger of perishing before instructions can be obtained from the depositor, the depositary may sell it for the best price obtainable, and retain the proceeds as a deposit, giving immediate notice of his proceedings to the depositor.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.