Contracts
Sep. 12, 2022
California court excuses performance of COVID-impacted contract
The court’s decision is consistent with California precedent, which long ago merged the common law doctrines of impracticability and impossibility.





Dariush Adli
President
ADLI Law Group
444 S Flower St
Los Angeles , CA 90071
Email: adli@adlilaw.com
Univ of Michigan Law Sch; Ann Arbor MI
A recent California Superior Court decision confirms the viability of the defense of impossibility or impracticability to performance of certain COVID-19 impacted contracts.
In Balboa Capital Corporation v. Ederra Plastic Surgery, PC. Case No. 30-2020-01144747-CU-CL-NJC, decided on Sept. 1, plaintiff was a national equipment financing company, which had financed a laser induced fat reduction device purchased by the defendant, a plas...
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