California Code of Civil Procedure 583.110 – As used in this chapter, unless the provision or context otherwise …
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As used in this chapter, unless the provision or context otherwise requires:
(a) “Action” includes an action commenced by cross-complaint or other pleading that asserts a cause of action or claim for relief.
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 583.110
- Action: includes an action commenced by cross-complaint or other pleading that asserts a cause of action or claim for relief. See California Code of Civil Procedure 583.110
- Court: means the court in which the action is pending. See California Code of Civil Procedure 583.110
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
(b) “Complaint” includes a cross-complaint or other initial pleading.
(c) “Court” means the court in which the action is pending.
(d) “Defendant” includes a cross-defendant or other person against whom an action is commenced.
(e) “Plaintiff” includes a cross-complainant or other person by whom an action is commenced.
(f) “Service” includes return of summons.
(Added by Stats. 1984, Ch. 1705, Sec. 5.)