California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 11 — Contribution Among Joint Judgment Debtors, Chapter 1 — Releases From and Contribution Among Joint Tortfeasors, Section 878
Judgment for contribution may be entered by one tortfeasor judgment debtor against other tortfeasor judgment debtors by motion upon notice. Notice of such motion shall be given to all parties in the action, including the plaintiff or plaintiffs, at least 10 days before the hearing thereon. Such notice shall be accompanied by an affidavit setting forth any information which the moving party may have as to the assets of defendants available for satisfaction of the judgment or claim for contribution.
Notes
Allows one tortfeasor judgment debtor to obtain a contribution judgment against other tortfeasor judgment debtors by noticed motion. Requires notice to all parties, including plaintiffs, at least 10 days before the hearing and requires an accompanying affidavit stating any information the moving party has about defendants’ assets available to satisfy the judgment or contribution claim.
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