Author: Chris Micheli
Chris Micheli is an attorney and lobbyist with Snodgrass & Micheli, LLC, as well as an Adjunct Professor at McGeorge School of Law.
Issue and Issuer under the Commercial Code
The Commercial Code, in Division 8, Chapter 2, deals with issue and issuer of investment securities in California. Section 8201 defines an “issuer” to include a person that does any of the four specified acts. A guarantor is an issuer...
Commencing California Civil Actions
California’s Code of Civil Procedure, in Part 2, Title 2, Chapter 1, contains provisions related to the time of commencing civil actions in this state. Section 312 provides that civil actions can only be commenced within the periods prescribed in...
General Provisions for Parties to Civil Actions
Part 2, Title 3, Chapter 1 of the Code of Civil Procedure contains general provisions for parties to civil actions in California. Section 367 provides that every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest,...
Liens of Attachments
California’s Code of Civil Procedure authorizes the use of liens in attachment in Part 2, Title 6.5, Chapter 8, Article 3. Section 488.500 states that a levy on property under a writ of attachment creates an attachment lien on the...
Actions for Which Attachments Can Be Used
The Code of Civil Procedure, in Part 2, Title 6.5, Chapter 3, deals with civil actions in which attachment is authorized. Section 483.010 allows an attachment to be issued only in an action on a claim or claims for money,...
Remedies under the Commercial Code
California’s Commercial Code, in Division 2, Chapter 7, deals with remedies involving sales. Section 2701 specifies that remedies for breach of any obligation or promise collateral or ancillary to a contract for sale are not impaired by the provisions of...