§ 3359. — 3359. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 3359.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code CIV: Civil Code - CIV
• Div. 4.: DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS
• Title: 2.
• Part 1.: TITLE 2. COMPENSATORY RELIEF
• Ch. 2.: CHAPTER 2. Measure of Damages [[3300.] - 3361.]
• Art. 4.: ARTICLE 4. General Provisions

Text

Damages must, in all cases, be reasonable, and where an obligation of any kind appears to create a right to unconscionable and grossly oppressive damages, contrary to substantial justice, no more than reasonable damages can be recovered.

Legislative History

Enacted 1872.