Pacific Coast Collection Laws: A Summary of the Laws of California, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, British Columbia, Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas. Including Insolvency Laws, Also the Jurisdiction of U.S. Courts, with the Names of Reliable Attorneys in the Principal Cities and Towns Throughout the Pacific Coast, and a Notary Public for San Francisco |
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... give notice to the person to be served , and for such length of time as may be deemed reasonable , at least once a week ; but publication against a defendant residing out of the State , or absent there- from , must not be less than two ...
... give notice to the person to be served , and for such length of time as may be deemed reasonable , at least once a week ; but publication against a defendant residing out of the State , or absent there- from , must not be less than two ...
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... gives security to pay such judgment , in the following cases : 1. In an action upon a contract , express or implied , for the direct payment of money , where the contract is made or is pay- able in this State , and is not secured by any ...
... gives security to pay such judgment , in the following cases : 1. In an action upon a contract , express or implied , for the direct payment of money , where the contract is made or is pay- able in this State , and is not secured by any ...
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... gives him security , by the undertaking of at least two sufficient sureties , in an amount sufficient to satisfy such demand , besides costs , or in an amount equal to the value of the property which has been , or is about to be ...
... gives him security , by the undertaking of at least two sufficient sureties , in an amount sufficient to satisfy such demand , besides costs , or in an amount equal to the value of the property which has been , or is about to be ...
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... give notice to the Sheriff that he excepts to the sufficiency of the sureties . If he fails to do so , he is deemed to have waived all objections to them . When the defendant excepts , the sureties must justify on notice before the ...
... give notice to the Sheriff that he excepts to the sufficiency of the sureties . If he fails to do so , he is deemed to have waived all objections to them . When the defendant excepts , the sureties must justify on notice before the ...
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... give judgment , or to carry the judgment into effect , the Court may take the ac- count or hear the proof ; or may , in its discretion , order a reference for that purpose . And when the action is for dam- ages , in whole or in part ...
... give judgment , or to carry the judgment into effect , the Court may take the ac- count or hear the proof ; or may , in its discretion , order a reference for that purpose . And when the action is for dam- ages , in whole or in part ...
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accrued affidavit agent allowed amount appeal appointed assignee assignor attachment bill of exchange bond cause of action certificate CHAPTER chattels child civil actions claim Clerk commenced contract conveyance copy corporation costs Court of record debt deceased defendant defraud his creditors deposition discharge dishonor District Court duly exceeding in value executor or administrator exempt from execution filed homestead husband or wife indorsement insolvent interest intestate issue judgment debtor judicial record jurisdiction Justice liability lien ment months mortgage negotiable instrument Notary Public notice oath officer partnership party payable payment personal property petition plaintiff possession Probate Court proceedings proof or acknowledgment proved real estate real property recover recovery resides seal second Monday SECURITY FOR COSTS Sheriff specified statute suit summons Superior Court Supreme Court sureties surviving husband taken Territory therein thereof thereto thirty days trial undertaking unless witness writ writing
Popular passages
Page 25 - ... connected with the subject of the action. Section 127 of the Revised Code of Civil Procedure provides: "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.
Page 18 - ... before the expiration of the time limited for the commencement thereof, and the cause of action survive, an action may be commenced by his representatives, after the expiration of that time and within one year from his death.
Page 8 - Courts; also, in all cases at law which involve the title or possession of real estate, or the legality of any tax, impost, assessment, toll, or municipal fine, or in which the demand, exclusive of interest, or the value of the property in controversy, amounts to three hundred dollars...
Page 24 - The defendant may demur to the complaint within the time required in the summons to answer, when it appears upon the face thereof, either: 1. That the court has no jurisdiction of the person of the defendant, or the subject of the action; .!. That the plaintiff has not legal capacity to sue; 3.
Page 28 - The plaintiff, at the time of issuing the summons, or at any time afterward, may have the property of the defendant attached, as security for the satisfaction of any judgment that may be recovered, unless the defendant give security to pay such judgment, as in this chapter provided, in the following cases : 1.
Page 20 - State, then to any person having the care or control of such minor, or with whom he resides, or in whose service he is employed; 4.
Page 19 - 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 206 - ... was seized or possessed of the premises in question within five years before the commencement of the act in respect to which such action is prosecuted or defense made.
Page 81 - Every person who, while lawfully in possession of an article of personal property renders any service to the owner thereof, by labor or skill, employed for the protection, improvement, safekeeping, or carriage...
Page 14 - Court may change the place of trial in the following cases : 1. When the County designated for that purpose in the complaint is not the proper County ; 2. When there is reason to believe that an impartial trial cannot be had therein ; 3. When the convenience of witnesses and the ends of justice would be promoted by the change.