{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-3358","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 3358","heading":"","body":"Except as expressly provided by statute, no person can recover a greater amount in damages for the breach of an obligation, than he could have gained by the full performance thereof on both sides.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","PART 1. RELIEF [3274. - 3428.]","TITLE 2. COMPENSATORY RELIEF [3281. - 3361.]","CHAPTER 2. Measure of Damages [[3300.] - 3361.]","ARTICLE 4. General Provisions [3353. - 3361.]"],"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":"a02ebeb444a5f0b7aa935f9350c6c239d9f96ac59d887d14d447c45f4a6dc6be","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-3357","next":"us-ca/civ-3359"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}