California Statutes
§ 3389. — 3389. (Enacted 1872.)
California § 3389.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 4.DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title3.
Part 1.TITLE 3. SPECIFIC AND PREVENTIVE RELIEF
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Specific Relief
Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. Specific Performance of Obligations [[3384.] - 3395.]
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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § 3389. (2026).
Text
A contract otherwise proper to be specifically enforced, may be thus enforced, though a penalty is imposed, or the damages are liquidated for its breach, and the party in default is willing to pay the same.
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Legislative History
Enacted 1872.
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