California Code of Civil Procedure Section 587.5

CA Civ Pro Code § 587.5 (2017)  

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise specifically requires, the following terms apply:

(a) “Complaint” includes a cross-complaint.

(b) “Defendant” includes a cross-defendant.

(c) “Plaintiff” includes a cross-complainant.

(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 540, Sec. 10.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018