An obligation in favor of several persons is extinguished by performance rendered to any of them, except in the case of a deposit made by owners in common, or in joint ownership, which is regulated by the Title on Deposit.
Cal. Civ. Code § 1475
Performance [1473. - [1479.]]
Applied in 5 court decisions — leading case Fish v. Security-First National Bank (1948)
Most recently applied in Lowery v. Channel Communications, Inc. (August 2008)
Enacted 1872.
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Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.