A judgment in any jurisdiction for or against the plaintiff upon the substantive merits of any action for damages founded upon a single publication or exhibition or utterance as described in Section 3425.3 shall bar any other action for damages by the same plaintiff against the same defendant founded upon the same publication or exhibition or utterance.
Cal. Civ. Code § 3425.4
UNIFORM SINGLE PUBLICATION ACT
Known as the Uniform Single Publication Act
The act spans §§ 3425–3425 (5 sections).
Added by Stats. 1955, Ch. 867.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.