California Statutes
§ [3300.] — [3300.] (Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 612.)
California § [3300.]
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 4.DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title2.
Part 1.TITLE 2. COMPENSATORY RELIEF
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Measure of Damages [[3300.] - 3361.]
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Damages for Breach of Contract [[3300.] - 3322.]
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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § [3300.] (2026).
Text
Section Thirty-three Hundred. For the breach of an obligation arising from contract, the measure of damages, except where otherwise expressly provided by this Code, is the amount which will compensate the party aggrieved for all the detriment proximately caused thereby, or which, in the ordinary course of things, would be likely to result therefrom.
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Legislative History
Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 612.
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