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Cal. Civ. Code § 3333.3 — Damages for Wrongs

Cal. Civ. Code § 3333.3

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

In any action for damages based on negligence, a person may not recover any damages if the plaintiff’s injuries were in any way proximately caused by the plaintiff’s commission of any felony, or immediate flight therefrom, and the plaintiff has been duly convicted of that felony.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 3333.3 — Damages for Wrongs is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

In any action for damages based on negligence, a person may not recover any damages if the plaintiff’s injuries were in any way proximately caused by the plaintiff’s commission of any felony, or immediate flight therefrom, and the plaintiff has been duly convicted of that felony.