California Code of Civil Procedure 708.220 – The judgment debtor shall be joined in an action brought pursuant to …
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The judgment debtor shall be joined in an action brought pursuant to this article but is not an indispensable party. The residence of the judgment debtor may not be considered in the determination of proper venue unless otherwise provided by contract between the judgment debtor and the third person.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.)
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 708.220
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- debtor: means the debtor from whom the liability is sought to be collected. See California Code of Civil Procedure 688.040
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.