CHAPTER 1. Judgment in General
Chapter 1 enacted 1872.
§§ 577–582.5 · 18 sections
- § 577 A judgment is the final determination of the rights of the parties in an action or proceeding.
- § 577.5 In any judgment, or execution upon such judgment, the amount shall be computed and stated in dollars and cents, rejecting fractions.
- § 578 Judgment may be given for or against one or more of several plaintiffs, and for or against one or more of several defendants; and it may, when the justice of…
- § 579 In an action against several defendants, the Court may, in its discretion, render judgment against one or more of them, leaving the action to proceed against…
- § 580 (a) The relief granted to the plaintiff, if there is no answer, cannot exceed that demanded in the complaint, in the statement required by Section 425.11, or…
- § 580a Whenever a money judgment is sought for the balance due upon an obligation for the payment of which a deed of trust or mortgage with power of sale upon real…
- § 580b (a) Except as provided in subdivision (c), no deficiency shall be owed or collected, and no deficiency judgment shall lie, for any of the following: (1) After…
- § 580c In all cases where existing deeds of trust or mortgages are judicially foreclosed, unless a different amount is set up in the mortgage or deed of trust, and in…
- § 580d (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), no deficiency shall be owed or collected, and no deficiency judgment shall be rendered for a deficiency on a note…
- § 580e (a) (1) No deficiency shall be owed or collected, and no deficiency judgment shall be requested or rendered for any deficiency upon a note secured solely by a…
- § 580.5 (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Beneficiary” means a “beneficiary” as defined in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 5102 of the Commercial…
- § 580.7 (a) For purposes of this section: (1) “Beneficiary” means a “beneficiary” as defined in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 5102 of the Commercial…
- § 581 (a) As used in this section: (1) “Action” means any civil action or special proceeding. (2) “Complaint” means a complaint and a cross-complaint. (3) “Court”…
- § 581.5 In a case involving consumer debt, as defined in Section 1788.2 of the Civil Code, and as regulated under Title 1.6C.5 (commencing with Section 1788.50) of…
- § 581c (a) Only after, and not before, the plaintiff has completed his or her opening statement, or after the presentation of his or her evidence in a trial by jury,…
- § 581d A written dismissal of an action shall be entered in the clerk’s register and is effective for all purposes when so entered. All dismissals ordered by the…
- § 582 In all other cases judgment shall be rendered on the merits.
- § 582.5 In a limited civil case in which the defendant has appeared, if the judgment or order is for the payment of money by the defendant, the defendant shall pay the…