What is the effect of section 1642 of the California Code of Civil Procedure on a contract between two parties?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Bussing v. Smith (In re Marriage of Smith), A154081 (Cal. App. 2019):

A single contract need not be viewed in isolation. Under section 1642, "[s]everal contracts relating to the same matters, between the same parties, and made as parts of substantially one transaction, are to be taken together." As was explained in Versaci v. Superior Court (2005) 127 Cal.App.4th 805:

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