{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ccp-490.020","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CCP § 490.020","heading":"","body":"(a) The liability of a plaintiff for causing a wrongful attachment under Section 490.010 includes both of the following:\n(1) All damages proximately caused to the defendant by the wrongful attachment.\n(2) All costs and expenses, including attorney’s fees, reasonably expended in defeating the attachment.\n(b) The liability of a plaintiff for wrongful attachment pursuant to Section 490.010 is limited by the amount of the undertaking.","path":["Code of Civil Procedure - CCP","PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]","TITLE 6.5. ATTACHMENT [481.010. - 493.060.]","CHAPTER 10. Liability for Wrongful Attachment [490.010. - 490.060.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"f3e9771273b63f36bb0fd1337fa83633e06271b625b60844336eb8de4e6b3d5b","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ccp-490.010","next":"us-ca/ccp-490.040"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}