California Statutes
§ 1710. — 1710. (Enacted 1872.)
California·Code CIV Civil Code - CIV·Div. 3. DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS·Part 3. PART 3. OBLIGATIONS IMPOSED BY LAW
A deceit, within the meaning of the last section, is either:
1.The suggestion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one who does not believe it to be true;
2.The assertion, as a fact, of that which is not true, by one who has no reasonable ground for believing it to be true;
3.The suppression of a fact, by one who is bound to disclose it, or who gives information of other facts which are likely to mislead for want of communication of that fact; or,
4.A promise, made without any intention of performing it.
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Legislative History
Enacted 1872.