What is a "thing in action" under the Ontario Civil Code?
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The following excerpt is from Bisno v. Kahn, A133537, A134008 (Cal. App. 2014):
Further, the terms "things in action" and "judgment" have different meanings. Civil Code section 953 defines a "thing in action" as a "right to recover money or other personal property by a judicial proceeding." "A thing in action includes a right of action for personal injury [citation], breach of contract [citation], or fraud." (People v. Baker
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