California Civil Code ARTICLE 1 - Damages for Breach of Contract

  • Section [3300.].
     Section Thirty-three Hundred. For the breach of an obligation arising from contract, the measure of damages, except where otherwise expressly provided by this Code, is...
  • Section 3301.
    No damages can be recovered for a breach of contract which are not clearly ascertainable in both their nature and origin.(Enacted 1872.)
  • Section 3302.
    The detriment caused by the breach of an obligation to pay money only, is deemed to be the amount due by the terms of the...
  • Section 3304.
    The detriment caused by the breach of a covenant of “seizin,” of “right to convey,” of “warranty,” or of “quiet enjoyment,” in a grant of...
  • Section 3305.
    The detriment caused by the breach of a covenant against incumbrances in a grant of an estate in real property is deemed to be the...
  • Section 3306.
    The detriment caused by the breach of an agreement to convey an estate in real property, is deemed to be the price paid, and the...
  • Section 3306a.
    The minimum detriment caused by the breach of an agreement to execute and deliver a quitclaim deed to real property is deemed to be the...
  • Section 3307.
    The detriment caused by the breach of an agreement to purchase an estate in real property is deemed to be the excess, if any, of...
  • Section 3308.
    The parties to any lease of real or personal property may agree therein that if the lease shall be terminated by the lessor by reason...
  • Section 3315.
    The detriment caused by the breach of a carrier’s obligation to accept freight, messages, or passengers, is deemed to be the difference between the amount...
  • Section 3316.
    The detriment caused by the breach of a carrier’s obligation to deliver freight, where he has not converted it to his own use, is deemed...
  • Section 3317.
    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...
  • Section 3318.
    The detriment caused by the breach of a warranty of an agent’s authority, is deemed to be the amount which could have been recovered and...
  • Section 3319.
    (a) In each written contract for private works of improvement entered into on or after January 1, 1996, the contracting party and the design professional may...
  • Section 3320.
    (a) In each contract for public works of improvement, entered into on or after January 1, 1996, the public agency shall pay to the prime design...
  • Section 3321.
    (a) In each contract for public works of improvement, a prime design professional shall pay to each subconsultant design professional the amount due him or her...
  • Section 3322.
    (a) (1) A broker of construction trucking services shall pay all transportation charges submitted by a motor carrier of property in dump truck equipment by the 25th...

Last modified: October 22, 2018