State Act

1440

Section 1440. Presumption of guilt in the case of opening of closed deposit

Portuguese Civil Code, 1867

Act no. none printed (index gives 0)1867In forceGoa (State Act)

Article 1440 – Presumption of guilt in the case of opening of closed deposit – The opening is presumed to have been done by default of the depositary, until the contrary is proved by him. § Sole paragraph – After this proof the depositor is bound to prove the value of the deposit.