California Statutes
§ 3288. — 3288. (Enacted 1872.)
California § 3288.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 4.DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title2.
Part 1.TITLE 2. COMPENSATORY RELIEF
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Damages in General
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Interest as Damages
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In an action for the breach of an obligation not arising from contract, and in every case of oppression, fraud, or malice, interest may be given, in the discretion of the jury.
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Enacted 1872.
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