California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Siry Invs., L.P. v. Saeed Farkhondehpour, 189 Cal.Rptr.3d 554, 238 Cal.App.4th 725 (Cal. App. 2015):
Ennabe v. Manosa (2014) 58 Cal.4th 697, 719, 168 Cal.Rptr.3d 440, 319 P.3d 201 [ Where the words of the statute are clear, we may not add to or alter them to accomplish a purpose that does not appear on the face of the statute or from its legislative history. [Citation.]].)
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