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Cal. Civ. Code § 1057 — Mode of Transfer

Cal. Civ. Code § 1057

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A grant may be deposited by the grantor with a third person, to be delivered on performance of a condition, and, on delivery by the depositary, it will take effect. While in the possession of the third person, and subject to condition, it is called an escrow.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 1057 — Mode of Transfer is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A grant may be deposited by the grantor with a third person, to be delivered on performance of a condition, and, on delivery by the depositary, it will take effect. While in the possession of the third person, and subject to condition, it is called an escrow.