ARTICLE 2. Compulsory Cross-Complaints [426.10. - 426.70.]

Article 2 added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 244.

§§ 426.10–426.70 · 6 sections

• § 426.10 As used in this article: (a) “Complaint” means a complaint or cross-complaint. (b) “Plaintiff” means a person who files a complaint or cross-complaint. (c)…
• § 426.30 (a) Except as otherwise provided by statute, if a party against whom a complaint has been filed and served fails to allege in a cross-complaint any related…
• § 426.40 This article does not apply if any of the following are established: (a) The cause of action not pleaded requires for its adjudication the presence of…
• § 426.50 A party who fails to plead a cause of action subject to the requirements of this article, whether through oversight, inadvertence, mistake, neglect, or other…
• § 426.60 (a) This article applies only to civil actions and does not apply to special proceedings. (b) This article does not apply to actions in the small claims court.…
• § 426.70 (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 426.60, this article applies to eminent domain proceedings. (b) The related cause of action may be asserted by…