The Code of Civil Procedure of the State of California ... the State Code of Civil Procedure, Adopted March 11th, 1872 and the Subsequent Official Statute Amendments to and Including 1925 |
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... clerk , deputies , etc. , not to act as attorney . 97. Salaries . 98. What justices successors of others . 99 ... clerks . 102. Duties of justices ' clerks . 94. Territorial extent of jurisdic- 102a . Fees . tion . 95. Practice and rules ...
... clerk , deputies , etc. , not to act as attorney . 97. Salaries . 98. What justices successors of others . 99 ... clerks . 102. Duties of justices ' clerks . 94. Territorial extent of jurisdic- 102a . Fees . tion . 95. Practice and rules ...
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... clerk may appoint a chief deputy at a salary of two thou- sand four hundred dollars a year , a cashier at a salary of two thousand four hundred dollars a year , and three deputy clerks and one messenger each at a salary of one thousand ...
... clerk may appoint a chief deputy at a salary of two thou- sand four hundred dollars a year , a cashier at a salary of two thousand four hundred dollars a year , and three deputy clerks and one messenger each at a salary of one thousand ...
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... clerk , deputy clerk , and deputy sheriff , and offices suitable for holding sessions of said court , and separate from one another , for each of said justices of the peace , together with attendants , furniture , fuel , lights , and ...
... clerk , deputy clerk , and deputy sheriff , and offices suitable for holding sessions of said court , and separate from one another , for each of said justices of the peace , together with attendants , furniture , fuel , lights , and ...
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... clerk , or sheriff , shall be exacted and paid in advance into the hands of said clerk , and be by him daily , or weekly , or monthly , as the supervisors may require , and before his salary shall be allowed , accounted for in detail ...
... clerk , or sheriff , shall be exacted and paid in advance into the hands of said clerk , and be by him daily , or weekly , or monthly , as the supervisors may require , and before his salary shall be allowed , accounted for in detail ...
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... clerk shall make the same entries as are provided for in section nine hundred and eleven of this code , and which said docket and entries therein shall have the same force and effect as is provided by law in reference to dockets of ...
... clerk shall make the same entries as are provided for in section nine hundred and eleven of this code , and which said docket and entries therein shall have the same force and effect as is provided by law in reference to dockets of ...
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Page 76 - The court may determine any controversy between parties before it, when it can be done without prejudice to the rights of others, or by saving their rights ; but when a complete determination of the controversy cannot be had without the presence of other parties, the court must order them to be brought in.
Page 90 - The court may in furtherance of justice, and on such terms as may be proper, allow a party to amend any pleading or proceeding by adding or striking out the name of any party, or by correcting a mistake in the name of a party, or a mistake in any other respect; and may, upon like terms, enlarge the time for answer or demurrer.
Page 65 - For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by any person claiming a title founded upon a written instrument, or a judgment or decree, land is deemed to have been possessed and occupied in the following cases: 1. Where it has been usually cultivated or improved; 2.
Page 121 - After the jury have retired for deliberation, if there be a disagreement between them as to any part of the testimony, or if they desire to be informed of any point of law arising in the cause, they may require the officer to conduct them into court. Upon their being brought into court, the information required must be given in the presence of, or after notice to, the parties or counsel.
Page 74 - Any person may be made a defendant who has or claims an interest in the controversy adverse to the plaintiff, or who is a necessary party to a complete determination or settlement of the question involved therein.
Page 94 - ... to the effect that they are bound in the amount mentioned in the order of arrest, that the defendant shall at all times render himself amenable to the process of the court during the pendency of the action, and to such as may be issued to enforce the judgment therein...
Page 74 - Persons severally liable upon the same obligation or instrument, including the parties to bills of exchange and promissory notes, and sureties on the same or separate instruments, may all, or any of them, be included in the same action, at the option of the plaintiff.
Page 61 - Where the person on whom service is to be made resides out of the state ; or has departed from the state ; or cannot, after due diligence, be found within the state ; or conceals himself to avoid the service of summons...
Page 12 - Court shall also have power to issue writs of mandamus, certiorari, prohibition, and habeas corpus, and all other writs necessary or proper to the complete exercise of its appellate jurisdiction. Each of the Justices shall have power to issue writs of habeas corpus to any part of the State, upon petition by or on behalf of any person held in actual custody, and may make such writs returnable before himself, or the Supreme Court, or before any Superior Court in the State, or before any Judge thereof.
Page 85 - A statement of any new matter constituting a defense or counterclaim, in ordinary and concise language, without repetition." See. 171. The counterclaim mentioned in the last section must be one existing in favor of a defendant and against a plaintiff, between whom a several judgment might be had in the action, and arising out of one of the following causes of action: "1.