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Cal. Civ. Code § 1569

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Redline — January 1, 2011 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2017
As of January 1, 2011
Duress consists in:
Duress consists in any of the following:
1. Unlawful confinement of the person of the party, or of the husband or wife of such party, or of an ancestor, descendant, or adopted child of such party, husband, or wife;
(a) Unlawful confinement of the person of the party, or of the spouse of such party, or of an ancestor, descendant, or adopted child of such party or spouse.
2. Unlawful detention of the property of any such person; or,
(b) Unlawful detention of the property of any such person.
3. Confinement of such person, lawful in form, but fraudulently obtained, or fraudulently made unjustly harrassing or oppressive.
(c) Confinement of such person, lawful in form, but fraudulently obtained, or fraudulently made unjustly harassing or oppressive.

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