California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 2175

A common carrier cannot be exonerated, by any agreement made in anticipation thereof, from liability for the gross negligence, fraud, or willful wrong of himself or his servants.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 2175 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-3-obligations/part-4-obligations-arising-from-particular-transactions/title-7-carriage/chapter-5-common-carriers/article-1-common-carriers-in-general/section-2175

Other sections in Article 1 - Common Carriers in General

§ 2169§ 2170§ 2171§ 2173§ 2175§ 2178

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