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Cal. Civ. Code § 2339 — Mutual Obligations of Principals and Third Persons

Cal. Civ. Code § 2339

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

A principal is responsible for no other wrongs committed by his agent than those mentioned in the last section, unless he has authorized or ratified them, even though they are committed while the agent is engaged in his service.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 2339 — Mutual Obligations of Principals and Third Persons is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A principal is responsible for no other wrongs committed by his agent than those mentioned in the last section, unless he has authorized or ratified them, even though they are committed while the agent is engaged in his service.