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Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 458 — Bottomry

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 458

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

If there is a total loss of the thing hypothecated, from a risk to which the loan was subject, the lender upon bottomry can recover nothing; if a partial loss, he can recover only to the extent of the net value to the owner of the part saved.

Citator

Cal. Harb. & Nav. Code § 458 — Bottomry is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If there is a total loss of the thing hypothecated, from a risk to which the loan was subject, the lender upon bottomry can recover nothing; if a partial loss, he can recover only to the extent of the net value to the owner of the part saved.