Civil Code section 3394

An agreement for the sale of property cannot be specifically enforced in favor of a seller who cannot give to the buyer a title free from reasonable doubt.

Source: Section 3394, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3394. (accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_3394

Original Source: Section 3394, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3394. (last accessed May 12, 2025).