2011 California Code
Code of Civil Procedure
PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307 - 1062.20]
CHAPTER 3. Issues The Mode of Trial and Postponements
Section 590


CA Civ Pro Code § 590 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

An issue of fact arises:

1. Upon a material allegation in the complaint controverted by the answer; and,

2. Upon new matters in the answer, except an issue of law is joined thereon.

(Enacted 1872.)

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