California § 3317. 3317. (Enacted 1872.)

California Statutes

§ 3317. — 3317. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 3317.

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 § 3317. (2026).

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The detriment caused by a carrier’s delay in the delivery of freight, is deemed to be the depreciation in the intrinsic value of the freight during the delay, and also the depreciation, if any, in the market value thereof, otherwise than by reason of a depreciation in its intrinsic value, at the place where it ought to have been delivered, and between the day at which it ought to have been delivered, and the day of its actual delivery.

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The detriment caused by a carrier’s delay in the delivery of freight, is deemed to be the depreciation in the intrinsic value of the freight during the delay, and also the depreciation, if any, in the market value thereof, otherwise than by reason of a depreciation in its intrinsic value, at the place where it ought to have been delivered, and between the day at which it ought to have been delivered, and the day of its actual delivery.

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Enacted 1872.

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