BlackletterCalifornia law

Civil Code § 1598

CHAPTER 4. Object of a Contract

Current as of September 28, 2026Civ. Code, § 1598Official source ↗

Enacted 1872.

Where a contract has but a single object, and such object is unlawful, whether in whole or in part, or wholly impossible of performance, or so vaguely expressed as to be wholly unascertainable, the entire contract is void.