Statute · California Civil Code
Cal. Civ. Code § 3387 — Specific Performance of Obligations [[3384.] - 3395.]
Cal. Civ. Code § 3387
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Civil Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
It is to be presumed that the breach of an agreement to transfer real property cannot be adequately relieved by pecuniary compensation. In the case of a single-family dwelling which the party seeking performance intends to occupy, this presumption is conclusive. In all other cases, this…
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Cal. Civ. Code § 3387 — Specific Performance of Obligations [[3384.] - 3395.] is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
It is to be presumed that the breach of an agreement to transfer real property cannot be adequately relieved by pecuniary compensation. In the case of a single-family dwelling which the party seeking performance intends to occupy, this presumption is conclusive. In all other cases, this presumption is a presumption affecting the burden of proof.