California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Civil Code - CIV |
Division 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Part 1. RELIEF |
Title 3. SPECIFIC AND PREVENTIVE RELIEF |
Chapter 2. Specific Relief |
ARTICLE 3. Specific Performance of Obligations |
Section 3390.
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The following obligations cannot be specifically enforced:
1. An obligation to render personal service;
2. An obligation to employ another in personal service;
3. An agreement to perform an act which the party has not power lawfully to perform when required to do so;
4. An agreement to procure the act or consent of the wife of the contracting party, or of any other third person; or,
5. An agreement, the terms of which are not sufficiently certain to make the precise act which is to be done clearly ascertainable.
(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 461.)