12 Cited authorities

  1. Rule 5 - Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers

    Fed. R. Civ. P. 5   Cited 22,753 times   16 Legal Analyses
    Allowing service by filing papers with the court's electronic-filing system
  2. Section 17200 - Unfair competition defined

    Cal. Bus. & Prof. Code § 17200   Cited 18,122 times   315 Legal Analyses
    Prohibiting unlawful business practices
  3. Section 998 - Offer served prior to resolution of dispute by arbitration

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 998   Cited 1,460 times   34 Legal Analyses
    Cost-shifting provision applies to a plaintiff who rejects a section 998 offer and "fails to obtain a more favorable judgment"
  4. Section 1060 - Generally

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1060   Cited 1,202 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Allowing a party who desires a declaration of his or her rights or duties with respect to another to ask for such a declaration, either alone or with other relief
  5. Section 3412 - Void or voidable written instruments

    Cal. Civ. Code § 3412   Cited 369 times
    Defining cancellation of instruments claim
  6. Section 1 - Title of act, parts

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1   Cited 163 times
    Regarding ownership of the property and documentation of financial hardship
  7. Section 760.010 - Definitions

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 760.010   Cited 93 times

    As used in this chapter: (a) "Claim" includes a legal or equitable right, title, estate, lien, or interest in property or cloud upon title. (b) "Property" includes real property, and to the extent applicable, personal property. Ca. Civ. Proc. Code § 760.010 Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 44, Sec. 15.

  8. Section 5 - Same provisions construed as continuation of existing statutes or common law

    Cal. Civ. Code § 5   Cited 78 times

    The provisions of this Code, so far as they are substantially the same as existing statutes or the common law, must be construed as continuations thereof, and not as new enactments. Ca. Civ. Code § 5 Enacted 1872.

  9. Section 798.85 - Attorney's fees and costs to prevailing party

    Cal. Civ. Code § 798.85   Cited 51 times
    Awarding attorneys' fees and costs "[i]n any action arising out of the provisions of this chapter [to] the prevailing party"
  10. Section 762.060 - Naming as defendants all persons unknown claiming interest

    Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 762.060   Cited 29 times

    (a) In addition to the persons required to be named as defendants in the action, the plaintiff may name as defendants "all persons unknown, claiming any legal or equitable right, title, estate, lien, or interest in the property described in the complaint adverse to plaintiff's title, or any cloud upon plaintiff's title thereto," naming them in that manner. (b) In an action under this section, the plaintiff shall name as defendants the persons having adverse claims that are of record or known to the