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California Civil Code

§ 1558

CIV § 1558Div. 3 · Title 1 · Part 2 · Ch. 2
It is essential to the validity of a contract, not only that the parties should exist, but that it should be possible to identify them.

Legislative history

Enacted 1872.

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