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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 14. OF MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 989-1062.34›CHAPTER 1. Proceedings Against Joint Debtors 989-994

§ 994

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The issues formed may be tried as in other cases; but when the defendant denies, in his answer, any liability on the obligation upon which the judgment was rendered, if a verdict be found against him, it must be for not exceeding the amount remaining unsatisfied on such original judgment, with interest thereon.

(Enacted 1872.)

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