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Money Left by Customer in a Suit

Question

A customer forgot a suit in the store, and a long time has passed without it being claimed. Money was found in the pocket. What is the ruling?

Answer

Since it can be discarded, the seller may take the money.

Source

Shulchan Aruch, Choshen Mishpat, Siman 369

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