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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 8. OF THE TRIAL AND JUDGMENT IN CIVIL ACTIONS 577-674›CHAPTER 2. Judgment Upon Failure to Answer 585-587.5
§ 587.5
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise specifically requires, the following terms apply:
(a) “Complaint” includes a cross-complaint.
(b) “Defendant” includes a cross-defendant.
(c) “Plaintiff” includes a cross-complainant.
(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 540, Sec. 10.)
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