Writ denied. On the facts found by the Court of Appeal, there is no error in the judgment.
BARHAM, J., is of the opinion the writ should be granted. The law presumes that a thing belongs with its owner. C.C. 2893 states a condition of loan for use is that the borrower is "to return it after he shall have done using it". C.C. 2899 provides if the borrower "xxx employs the thing to another use or for a longer time than agreed on xxx" he is liable for loss even "by chance...
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