Commercial Code section 2720

Unless the contrary intention clearly appears, expressions of “cancellation” or “rescission” of the contract or the like shall not be construed as a renunciation or discharge of any claim in damages for an antecedent breach.

Source: Section 2720, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=2720. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 2720’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/commercial_code_section_2720

Original Source: Section 2720, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=2720. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).