California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 10.5 — Partition of Real and Personal Property, Chapter 3 — Trial, Article 1 — Determination of Interests of Parties, Section 872.610
The interests of the parties, plaintiff as well as defendant, may be put in issue, tried, and determined in the action.
Notes
Allows the interests of every party in the partition action, including both plaintiffs and defendants, to be placed in issue, tried, and judicially determined within that action. The provision does not restrict the determination to defendants' interests or exempt the plaintiff's claimed interest from adjudication in the partition proceeding.
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