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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 410.70 — Jurisdiction in Action

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 410.70

Type
Statute
Source
California Code of Civil Procedure
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

In an action against two or more persons who are jointly, jointly and severally, or severally liable on a contract, the court in which the action is pending has jurisdiction to proceed against such of the defendants as are served as if they were the only defendants.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 410.70 — Jurisdiction in Action is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

In an action against two or more persons who are jointly, jointly and severally, or severally liable on a contract, the court in which the action is pending has jurisdiction to proceed against such of the defendants as are served as if they were the only defendants.