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2018 California Code
Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 4 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
PART 1 - RELIEF
TITLE 2 - COMPENSATORY RELIEF
CHAPTER 2 - Measure of Damages
ARTICLE 4 - General Provisions
Section 3358.
Universal Citation: CA Civ Code § 3358 (2018)
3358.
Except as expressly provided by statute, no person can recover a greater amount in damages for the breach of an obligation, than he could have gained by the full performance thereof on both sides.
(Amended by Stats. 1977, Ch. 198.)
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