California Code of Civil Procedure 770.040 – (a) The proceeding may be brought by a subsequent owner of the …
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(a) The proceeding may be brought by a subsequent owner of the property by filing a petition with the court.
(b) At any time before the date fixed for the hearing of the petition, any person interested in the property may answer the petition and deny any of the matters contained therein.
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 770.040
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- Property: means any right, title, or interest in or lien upon real property or part thereof. See California Code of Civil Procedure 770.010
- Subsequent owner: means the person to whom property is transferred whether as owner, part owner, or otherwise, or the successors in interest of the person, and includes a distributee of the estate of a decedent. See California Code of Civil Procedure 770.010
(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 44, Sec. 16.)