Sample California Complaint in Equity to Vacate Judgment.
This sample California complaint to set aside and vacate a judgment is filed as a collateral attack on a judgment also known as an independent action in equity to vacate a judgment.
The sample contains two causes of action
(1) to set aside and vacate the judgment on the grounds of lack of personal jurisdiction due to defective and invalid service of process, and
(2) to set aside and vacate the judgment on the grounds that it was procured through extrinsic fraud or mistake.
The sample has been revised and updated in 2019, and includes brief instructions.
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