{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"1836","citation":"Civ. Code, § 1836","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3"},{"name":"PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738. - 3273.91.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4"},{"name":"TITLE 3. DEPOSIT [1813. - 1881.2.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Deposit for Keeping [1833. - 1867.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-3/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [1833. - [1840.]]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-3/part-4/title-3/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A depositary is liable for any damage happening to the thing deposited, during his wrongful use thereof, unless such damage must inevitably have happened though the property had not been thus used.</p>","text":"A depositary is liable for any damage happening to the thing deposited, during his wrongful use thereof, unless such damage must inevitably have happened though the property had not been thus used.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/general-provisions-1833-1840-1836","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}