Is it possible for a person to sue for damages if they are not able to prove that they have a valid claim?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Sprague v. Equifax, Inc., 166 Cal.App.3d 1012, 213 Cal.Rptr. 69 (Cal. App. 1985):
[166 Cal.App.3d 1045] In Wyatt v. Union Mortgage Co., supra, 24 Cal.3d 773, 784, 157 Cal.Rptr. 392, 598 P.2d 45, the court held that, "[a]s long as two or more persons agree to perform a
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