Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 490.020
Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 490.020
California · California Code of Civil Procedure · Status: effective
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- Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 490.020, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/782297
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(a) The liability of a plaintiff for causing a wrongful attachment under Section 490.010 includes both of the following:
(1) All damages proximately caused to the defendant by the wrongful attachment.
(2) All costs and expenses, including attorney’s fees, reasonably expended in defeating the attachment.
(b) The liability of a plaintiff for wrongful attachment pursuant to Section 490.010 is limited by the amount of the undertaking.