DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS 3274-9566›PART 4. MAXIMS OF JURISPRUDENCE 3509-3548
§ 3543
California Civil Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Where one of two innocent persons must suffer by the act of a third, he, by whose negligence it happened, must be the sufferer.
(Enacted 1872.)
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