California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 626

Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 244.

When a verdict is found for the plaintiff in an action for the recovery of money, or for the cross-complainant when a cross-complaint for the recovery of money is established, the jury must also find the amount of the recovery.

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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 626 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-2-of-civil-actions/title-8-of-the-trial-and-judgment-in-civil-actions/chapter-4-trial-by-jury/article-3-the-verdict/section-626

Other sections in Article 3 - The Verdict

§ 624§ 625§ 626§ 628§ 629§ 630

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