US lawCaliforniaStatutesCode civDivision 4Part 43543Cal. CIV § 3543Cal. CIV § 3543Last amended: 2024Year: 2025Length: 25 wordsOfficial source Where one of two innocent persons must suffer by the act of a third, the person, by whose negligence it happened, must be the sufferer.PreviousCal. CIV § 3542NextCal. CIV § 3545