The Form of Returning a Lost Item

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Question

Should the finder of a lost item go and return the item to the loser, or is it sufficient to inform him that it has been found?

Answer

It is sufficient to inform.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 262

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