Purchased a Bicycle Without a Battery
Question
Purchased an electric bicycle from a friend without a battery, on the condition that the friend would obtain a battery for a certain price. In the meantime, he used the bicycle with a friend's battery. Time passed, and the friend did not provide the battery, so he bought a new bicycle and is returning the old bicycle to his friend. However, his friend is demanding rent for using it for a month?
Answer
He must pay rent
Source
Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 232, Sif 16.
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