An offer of performance must be free from any conditions which the creditor is not bound, on his part, to perform.
Cal. Civ. Code § 1494
Offer of Performance
Applied in 15 court decisions — leading case 158 Cal. App. 3d 575 - Arnolds Management Corp. v. Eischen (1984)
Most recently applied in Crossroads Investors, L.P. v. Fed. Nat'l Mortg. Ass'n (July 2017)
Enacted 1872.
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