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2025 California Code
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS
TITLE 8 - OF THE TRIAL AND JUDGMENT IN CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 3 - Issues—The Mode of Trial and Postponements
Section 588.
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CA Civ Pro Code § 588 (2025)
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588. Issues arise upon the pleadings when a fact or a conclusion of law is maintained by the one party and is controverted by the other. They are of two kinds:
1. Of law; and,
2. Of fact.
(Enacted 1872.)
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