An agreement for the sale of property cannot be specifically enforced in favor of a seller who cannot give to the buyer a title free from reasonable doubt.
Cal. Civ. Code § 3394
Specific Performance of Obligations [[3384.] - 3395.]
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 32 Cal. 2d 584 - King v. Stanley (1948)
Most recently applied in 32 Cal. 2d 584 - King v. Stanley (September 1948)
Enacted 1872.
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