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Civil Code § 3543

PART 4. MAXIMS OF JURISPRUDENCE

Current as of September 28, 2026Civ. Code, § 3543Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 812, Sec. 10. (AB 1899) Effective January 1, 2025.

Where one of two innocent persons must suffer by the act of a third, the person, by whose negligence it happened, must be the sufferer.