A statement in a policy of a matter relating to the person or thing insured, or to the risk, as a fact, is an express warranty thereof.
Cal. Ins. Code § 441
Warranties
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 122 Cal. App. 2d 519 - De Campos v. State Compensation Insurance Fund (1954)
Most recently applied in 130 Cal. App. 2d 151 - Standard Accident Insurance v. Pratt (January 1955)
Enacted by Stats. 1935, Ch. 145.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.