{"schemaVersion":1,"recordType":"legal-article","id":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:article:2155","workId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015","expressionId":"law:eri:code:civil:2015:en","title":"Definitions","number":"2155","language":"en","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2155/","hierarchy":{"book":"BOOK VI - SPECIAL CONTRACTS","title":"TITLE II - CONTRACTS FOR THE CUSTODY, USE OR POSSESSION OF THINGS","chapter":"Chapter 5. - Warehousing","section":null,"paragraph":null},"paragraphs":[{"id":"lead","number":"","text":"A contract of warehousing is a contract whereby one party, the warehouseman, being duly licensed for the purpose by the public authorities, undertakes to receive and store goods on behalf either of another party, the depositor, who may be the owner, or the purchaser of the goods or a person who received them in pledge.","canonicalUrl":"https://eriatlas.com/law/civil-code-2015/article/2155/#lead","sourceTargets":[{"sourceId":"civil-code-2015-en","pdfPage":596,"url":"https://eriatlas.com/sources/civil-code-2015/page/596/?article=2155&paragraph=lead#article-2155-lead"}]}],"caution":"This is the 2015 English-language edition attributed in its front matter to the Ministry of Justice. Eri Atlas has not independently verified the translation, later changes, or whether the text is currently in force. Nine passages are incomplete in the available scan and are identified where they occur."}