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<ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Assembly Member Chen</ns0:AuthorText>
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<ns0:Title> An act to amend Section 2777 of the Civil Code, relating to indemnity. </ns0:Title>
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<html:p>Existing law specifies that one who indemnifies another against an act to be done by the latter, is liable jointly with the person indemnified, and separately, to every person injured by the act.</html:p>
<html:p>This bill would make a nonsubstantive change to that provision.</html:p>
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Section 2777 of the
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