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Cal. Civ. Code § 1621

MANNER OF CREATING CONTRACTS

Applied in 61 court decisions — leading case 69 Cal. 2d 850 - Connor v. Great Western Savings & Loan Ass'n (1968)

Most recently applied in Citizens for Amending Proposition v. City of Pomona (November 2018)

Enacted 1872.

How often courts cite this section

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citing decisions per year

Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

An implied contract is one, the existence and terms of which are manifested by conduct.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.