Evidence that a person has accepted or offered or promised to accept a sum of money or any other thing, act, or service in satisfaction of a claim, as well as any conduct or statements made in negotiation thereof, is inadmissible to prove the invalidity of the claim or any part of it.
Cal. Evid. Code § 1154
Other Evidence Affected or Excluded by Extrinsic Policies
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 228 Cal. Rptr. 3d 120 - Arave v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (2018)
Most recently applied in 228 Cal. Rptr. 3d 120 - Arave v. Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (January 2018)
Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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