California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 8 — Of the Trial and Judgment in Civil Actions, Chapter 1 — Judgment in General, Section 577
A judgment is the final determination of the rights of the parties in an action or proceeding.
Notes
Defines a judgment as the final determination of the rights of the parties in an action or proceeding. The provision identifies final determination of those party rights as the defining characteristic of a judgment and states no additional element within this definition.
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