The judgment debtor shall be joined in an action brought pursuant to this article but is not an indispensable party. The residence of the judgment debtor may not be considered in the determination of proper venue unless otherwise provided by contract between the judgment debtor and the third person.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 708.220
Creditor’s Suit
Known as the Enforcement of Judgments Law
The act spans §§ 680–724 (467 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Bennett v. Islamic Republic (2015)
Most recently applied in Michael Bennett v. Bank Melli (August 2015)
Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.