Damage to a Borrowed Book
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Question
Borrowed a book from a friend and it got slightly damaged. What is the ruling?
Answer
Exempt if it is due to usage, as it is considered damage due to work.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 340
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