California Statutes
§ 1857. — 1857. (Enacted 1872.)
California § 1857.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP
Title1.
Part 4.TITLE 1. OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF EVIDENCE
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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 1857. (2026).
Text
The language of a writing is to be interpreted according to the meaning it bears in the place of its execution, unless the parties have reference to a different place.
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Legislative History
Enacted 1872.
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