California Civil Code ARTICLE 2 - Damages for Wrongs

Section 3333.
For the breach of an obligation not arising from contract, the measure of damages, except where otherwise expressly provided by this Code, is the amount...
Section 3333.1.
(a) In the event the defendant so elects, in an action for personal injury against a health care provider based upon professional negligence, he may introduce...
Section 3333.2.
(a) In any action for injury against a health care provider based on professional negligence, the injured plaintiff shall be entitled to recover noneconomic losses to...
Section 3333.3.
In any action for damages based on negligence, a person may not recover any damages if the plaintiff’s injuries were in any way proximately caused...
Section 3333.4.
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), in any action to recover damages arising out of the operation or use of a motor vehicle, a person...
Section 3333.5.
(a) Each pipeline corporation that qualifies as a public utility within Section 216 of the Public Utilities Code that transports any crude oil or fraction thereof...
Section 3333.7.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person who suffers injury that is proximately caused by the driver of a commercial motor vehicle shall be...
Section 3334.
(a) The detriment caused by the wrongful occupation of real property, in cases not embraced in Section 3335 of this code, the Eminent Domain Law (Title...
Section 3335.
For willfully holding over real property, by a person who entered upon the same, as guardian or trustee for an infant, or by right of...
Section 3336.
The detriment caused by the wrongful conversion of personal property is presumed to be:First—The value of the property at the time of the conversion, with...
Section 3336.5.
(a) (1) Any junk dealer or recycler who possesses a fire hydrant, fire department connection, including, but not limited to, brass fittings and parts, manhole cover or...
Section 3337.
The presumption declared by the last section cannot be repelled, in favor of one whose possession was wrongful from the beginning, by his subsequent application...
Section 3338.
One having a mere lien on personal property, cannot recover greater damages for its conversion, from one having a right thereto superior to his, after...
Section 3339.
The Legislature finds and declares the following:(a) All protections, rights, and remedies available under state law, except any reinstatement remedy prohibited by federal law, are available...
Section 3339.5.
(a) The immigration status of a minor child seeking recovery under any applicable law is irrelevant to the issues of liability or remedy, except for employment-related...
Section 3339.10.
(a) The immigration or citizenship status of any person is irrelevant to any issue of liability or remedy under Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 1940) of...
Section 3340.
For wrongful injuries to animals being subjects of property, committed willfully or by gross negligence, in disregard of humanity, exemplary damages may be given.(Enacted 1872.)
Section 3341.
The owner, possessor, or harborer of any dog or other animal, that shall, on the premises of any person other than the owner, possessor, or...
Section 3342.
(a) The owner of any dog is liable for the damages suffered by any person who is bitten by the dog while in a public place...
Section 3342.5.
(a) The owner of any dog that has bitten a human being shall have the duty to take such reasonable steps as are necessary to remove...
Section 3343.
(a) One defrauded in the purchase, sale or exchange of property is entitled to recover the difference between the actual value of that with which the...
Section 3343.5.
(a) Any one or more of the following who suffers any damage proximately resulting from one or more acts of unlawful motor vehicle subleasing, as described...
Section 3343.7.
An action may be brought against any nonprofit organization operated on a cooperative basis by and for independent retailers which wholesales goods and services primarily...

Last modified: October 22, 2018