A civil action is prosecuted by one party against another for the declaration, enforcement or protection of a right, or the redress or prevention of a wrong.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 30
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 793 F. Supp. 228 - Whitman v. Schlumberger Ltd. (1992)
Most recently applied in 793 F. Supp. 228 - Whitman v. Schlumberger Ltd. (June 1992)
Amended by Stats. 1933, Ch. 742.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.