PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 6. OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS 420-475›CHAPTER 1. The Pleadings in General 420-422.40
§ 422.40
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
In the complaint, the title of the action shall include the names of all the parties; but, except as otherwise provided by statute or rule of the Judicial Council, in other pleadings it is sufficient to state the name of the first party on each side with an appropriate indication of other parties.
(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 244.)
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