Title CCP — California Code Civ. Proc.
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Code Civ. Proc. § 100 Section 100
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Any party shall have the right to appeal any judgment or final order consistent with the law governing appeals.
Code Civ. Proc. § 85 Section 85
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Notwithstanding any law, including, but not limited to, a law that classified an action or special proceeding as a limited civil case, an action or special proceeding shall be treated as a limited civil case only if all of the following conditions are satisfied: (a) The amount in…
Code Civ. Proc. § 86 Section 86
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(a) The following civil cases and proceedings are limited civil cases: (1) A case at law if the demand, exclusive of interest, or the value of the property in controversy amounts to thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) or less. This paragraph does not apply to a case that invol…
Code Civ. Proc. § 86.1 Section 86.1
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An action brought pursuant to the Long-Term Care, Health, Safety, and Security Act of 1973 (Chapter 2.4 (commencing with Section 1417) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code) is a limited civil case if civil penalties are not sought or amount to thirty-five thousand dollars …
Code Civ. Proc. § 87 Section 87
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(a) A limited civil case may be brought in the small claims division if the case is within the jurisdiction of the small claims division as otherwise provided by statute. Where a statute or rule applicable to a small claims case conflicts with a statute or rule applicable to a li…
Code Civ. Proc. § 88 Section 88
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A civil action or proceeding other than a limited civil case may be referred to as an unlimited civil case.
Code Civ. Proc. § 89 Section 89
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(a) The existence of a statute relating to the authority of the court in a limited civil case does not, by itself, imply that the same authority does or does not exist in an unlimited civil case. (b) The existence of a statute relating to the authority of the court in an unlimite…
Code Civ. Proc. § 90 Section 90
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Except where changed by the provisions of this article, all provisions of law applicable to civil actions generally apply to actions subject to this article.
Code Civ. Proc. § 91 Section 91
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of this article apply to every limited civil case. (b) The provisions of this article do not apply to any action under Chapter 5.5 (commencing with Section 116.110) or any proceeding under Chapter 4 (commencing with…
Code Civ. Proc. § 92 Section 92
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(a) The pleadings allowed are complaints, answers, cross-complaints, answers to cross-complaints and general demurrers. (b) The answer need not be verified, even if the complaint or cross-complaint is verified. (c) Special demurrers are not allowed. (d) Motions to strike are allo…
Code Civ. Proc. § 93 Section 93
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(a) The plaintiff has the option to serve case questionnaires with the complaint, using forms approved by the Judicial Council. The questionnaires served shall include a completed copy of the plaintiff’s completed case questionnaire, and a blank copy of the defendant’s case quest…
Code Civ. Proc. § 94 Section 94
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Discovery is permitted only to the extent provided by this section and Section 95. This discovery shall comply with the notice and format requirements of the particular method of discovery, as provided in Title 4 (commencing with Section 2016.010) of Part 4. As to each adverse pa…
Code Civ. Proc. § 95 Section 95
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(a) The court may, on noticed motion and subject to such terms and conditions as are just, authorize a party to conduct additional discovery, but only upon a showing that the moving party will be unable to prosecute or defend the action effectively without the additional discover…
Code Civ. Proc. § 96 Section 96
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(a) Any party may serve on any other party a request in substantially the following form: TO: , attorney for : You are requested to serve on the undersigned, within 20 days, a statement of: the names and addresses of witnesses (OTHER THAN A PARTY WHO IS AN INDIVIDUAL) you intend …
Code Civ. Proc. § 97 Section 97
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(a) Except as provided in this section, upon objection of a party who served a request in compliance with Section 96, no party required to serve a responding statement may call a witness or introduce evidence, except for purposes of impeachment, against the objecting party unless…
Code Civ. Proc. § 98 Section 98
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A party may, in lieu of presenting direct testimony, offer the prepared testimony of relevant witnesses in the form of affidavits or declarations under penalty of perjury. The prepared testimony may include, but need not be limited to, the opinions of expert witnesses, and testim…
Code Civ. Proc. § 99 Section 99
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A judgment or final order, in respect to the matter directly adjudged, is conclusive between the parties and their successors in interest but does not operate as collateral estoppel of a party or a successor in interest to a party in other litigation with a person who was not a p…