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Cal. Civ. Code § 3307 — Damages for Breach of Contract [[3300.] - 3322.]

Cal. Civ. Code § 3307

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

The detriment caused by the breach of an agreement to purchase an estate in real property is deemed to be the excess, if any, of the amount which would have been due to the seller under the contract over the value of the property to him or her, consequential damages according to proof, and interest.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 3307 — Damages for Breach of Contract [[3300.] - 3322.] is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

The detriment caused by the breach of an agreement to purchase an estate in real property is deemed to be the excess, if any, of the amount which would have been due to the seller under the contract over the value of the property to him or her, consequential damages according to proof, and interest.