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· 2/9/1951

Bailard v. Marden

Citations

  • 36 Cal. 2d 703
  • 227 P.2d 10
  • 1951 Cal. LEXIS 219

How courts have described this case

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  • “Courts of equity have no power to make new contracts for the parties, ... [Nor] can they reform an instrument according to the terms in which one of the parties understood it, unless it appears that the other party also had the same understanding.”

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Judges: Edmonds

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