California Statutes

§ 623. — 623. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

California § 623.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code EVIDEvidence Code - EVID
Div. 5.DIVISION 5. BURDEN OF PROOF; BURDEN OF PRODUCING EVIDENCE; PRESUMPTIONS AND INFERENCES
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Presumptions and Inferences
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Conclusive Presumptions

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Cal. Evidence Code - EVID Code § 623. (2026).

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Whenever a party has, by his own statement or conduct, intentionally and deliberately led another to believe a particular thing true and to act upon such belief, he is not, in any litigation arising out of such statement or conduct, permitted to contradict it.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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