California Probate Code CHAPTER 2 - Ascertaining Meaning of Language Used in the Instrument

• Section 21120.
  The words of an instrument are to receive an interpretation that will give every expression some effect, rather than one that will render any of...
• Section 21121.
  All parts of an instrument are to be construed in relation to each other and so as, if possible, to form a consistent whole. If...
• Section 21122.
  The words of an instrument are to be given their ordinary and grammatical meaning unless the intention to use them in another sense is clear...

Last modified: October 22, 2018