Method of Compensation for Damage
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Question
We took an item from the neighbors and it was damaged. Can we compensate with money, or must we provide a new item?
Answer
It is possible with money, and if the item is not new, it is valued according to the price of a used item.
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 387
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