{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ccp-420","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CCP § 420","heading":"","body":"The pleadings are the formal allegations by the parties of their respective claims and defenses, for the judgment of the Court.","path":["Code of Civil Procedure - CCP","PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]","TITLE 6. OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS [420. - 475.]","CHAPTER 1. The Pleadings in General [420. - 422.40.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"88766b1d60b4e558c1c1c4335749fee53badec078181aad4ab4f4dee940145d6","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ccp-418.11","next":"us-ca/ccp-421"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}