California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 10 — Actions in Particular Cases, Chapter 4 — Quiet Title, Article 3 — Defendants, Section 762.010
The plaintiff shall name as defendants in the action the persons having adverse claims to the title of the plaintiff against which a determination is sought.
Notes
Requires a plaintiff in an action under the chapter to name as defendants the persons who hold claims adverse to the plaintiff's title when those are the claims the plaintiff seeks to have determined. The provision ties required defendant status to adverse title claims targeted by the requested judicial determination.
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