California Civil Code

§ 3333

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
Creator: DecisionDepot
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

CIV § 3333Div. 4 · Title 2 · Part 1 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

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For the breach of an obligation not arising from contract, the measure of damages, except where otherwise expressly provided by this Code, is the amount which will compensate for all the detriment proximately caused thereby, whether it could have been anticipated or not.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.