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Cal. Civ. Code § 1931

Hiring in General

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 33 Cal. 2d 744 - Guerin v. Blair (1949)

Most recently applied in 33 Cal. 2d 744 - Guerin v. Blair (April 1949)

Enacted 1872.

The letter of a thing may terminate the hiring and reclaim the thing before the end of the term agreed upon:

1. When the hirer uses or permits a use of the thing hired in a manner contrary to the agreement of the parties; or,

2. When the hirer does not, within a reasonable time after request, make such repairs as he is bound to make.

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