California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
CCP §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.
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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.
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