California Statutes

§ 1550. — 1550. (Enacted 1872.)

California·Code CIV Civil Code - CIV·Div. 3. DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS·Title 1.·Part 2. TITLE 1. NATURE OF A CONTRACT·Ch. 1. CHAPTER 1. Definition

It is essential to the existence of a contract that there should be:

1.Parties capable of contracting;
2.Their consent;
3.A lawful object; and,
4.A sufficient cause or consideration.

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Legislative History

Enacted 1872.

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