California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 8 — Of the Trial and Judgment in Civil Actions, Chapter 8 — The Manner of Giving and Entering Judgment, Section 669

If a party dies after trial and submission of the case to a judge sitting without a jury for decision or after a verdict upon any issue of fact, and before judgment, the court may nevertheless render judgment thereon.

Notes

Allows a court to render judgment even if a party dies after the case has been tried and submitted to a judge sitting without a jury, or after a verdict has been returned on an issue of fact, but before judgment is entered.

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