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Cal. Civ. Code § 1639 — INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS

Cal. Civ. Code § 1639

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

When a contract is reduced to writing, the intention of the parties is to be ascertained from the writing alone, if possible; subject, however, to the other provisions of this Title.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 1639 — INTERPRETATION OF CONTRACTS is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

When a contract is reduced to writing, the intention of the parties is to be ascertained from the writing alone, if possible; subject, however, to the other provisions of this Title.