Cal. Civil Code § 3288 : Compensatory Relief — California Civil Code — General Provisions — Damages In General — Interest As Damages — Breach of oblogation not arising from contract, oppression, fraud or malice Date: 14 Sep 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session In an action for the breach of an obligation not arising from contract, and in every case of oppression, fraud, or malice, interest may be given, in the discretion of the jury. Ca. Civ. Code § 3288