Civil Code Art. 1966: Deposit in General and

Statute: Civil Code
Article: Art. 1966
Topic: Deposit in General and its Different Kinds
Book: BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts
Title: TITLE XII DEPOSIT
Chapter: CHAPTER 1 Deposit in General and its Different Kinds
Formerly: Art. 1761 of the old Civil Code
Year: 1949

The provision

Only movable things may be the object of a deposit. (1761)

Cases applying this article

Teodoro S. Benedicto v. Julian Perizuelo G.R. No. 2622
Enrique F. Somes v. Wife G.R. No. 1572

Related provisions in this Chapter

Civil Code, Art. 1965 Deposit in General and its Different Kinds
Civil Code, Art. 1964 Deposit in General and its Different Kinds
Civil Code, Art. 1962 Deposit in General and its Different Kinds

Civil Code, Art. 1966 is found in CHAPTER 1 Deposit in General and its Different Kinds of TITLE XII DEPOSIT of BOOK IV Obligations and Contracts of the Civil Code of the Philippines (Republic Act No. 386).

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