Statute · California Code of Civil Procedure
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1857 — OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF EVIDENCE
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1857
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Code of Civil Procedure
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
The language of a writing is to be interpreted according to the meaning it bears in the place of its execution, unless the parties have reference to a different place.
Citator
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 1857 — OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF EVIDENCE is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
The language of a writing is to be interpreted according to the meaning it bears in the place of its execution, unless the parties have reference to a different place.