Form Pld Pi 002 PDF Details

The PLD-PI-002 form, a crucial document for those involved in legal disputes related to personal injury, property damage, or wrongful death within the California judicial system, helps facilitate the filing of cross-complaints. Designed to streamline the process of alleging causes of action against other parties, this form encompasses a range of potential claims, from apportionment of fault to indemnification and declaratory relief among others. The form allows for differentiation between limited and unlimited civil cases, distinguishing between disputes over or under $25,000, and includes sections for detailing the identities and roles of cross-complainants and cross-defendants, whether individuals or entities. It also addresses jurisdictional aspects, necessary compliance with claims statutes, and outlines various causes of action in a structured manner to ensure clarity and adherence to legal standards. Moreover, the PLD-PI-002 anticipates the need for detailed explanations, offering space to specify the capacities in which parties are sued, the basis for claims of indemnity or apportionment of fault, and the nature of any requested declaratory relief. This meticulous organization underscores the form's utility in advocating for equitable resolutions, enabling filers to assert their position effectively within the legal landscape.

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Form NameForm Pld Pi 002
Form Length3 pages
Fillable?No
Fillable fields0
Avg. time to fill out45 sec
Other namesindemnify, Apportionment, 2007, Declaratory

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PLD-PI-002

 

ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, state bar number, and address):

FOR COURT USE ONLY

 

 

 

 

 

TELEPHONE NO:

 

 

 

FAX NO. (Optional):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E-MAIL ADDRESS (Optional):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTORNEY FOR (Name):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NAME OF COURT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STREET ADDRESS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MAILING ADDRESS:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CITY AND ZIP CODE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRANCH NAME:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHORT TITLE:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CROSS-COMPLAINANT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CROSS-DEFENDANT:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOES 1 TO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CROSS-COMPLAINT—Personal Injury, Property Damage, Wrongful Death

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMENDED (Number):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Causes of Action (check all that apply):

 

 

 

 

 

Apportionment of Fault

 

Declaratory Relief

 

 

 

 

 

Indemnification

 

 

 

Other (specify):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jurisdiction (check all that apply):

 

CASE NUMBER:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ACTION IS A LIMITED CIVIL CASE ($25,000 or less)

 

 

 

 

 

ACTION IS AN UNLIMITED CIVIL CASE (exceeds $25,000)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

It

 

 

 

is

 

is not reclassified as unlimited by this cross-complaint

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. CROSS-COMPLAINANT (name):

alleges causes of action against CROSS-DEFENDANT (name):

2.This pleading, including exhibits and attachments, consists of the following number of pages:

3.Each cross-complainant named above is a competent adult

a.

 

except cross-complainant (name):

 

(1)

 

a corporation qualified to do business in California

 

 

 

(2)

 

an unincorporated entity (describe):

 

 

 

(3)

 

a public entity (desciribe):

 

 

 

(4)

 

a minor

 

 

an adult

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(a)

 

for whom a guardian or conservator of the estate or a guardian ad litern has been appointed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

 

other (specify):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(5)

 

other (specify):

 

 

Information about additional cross-complainants who are not competent adults is contained in

Cross-Complaint—Attachment 3.

 

 

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Form Approved for Optional Use

CROSS-COMPLAINT—Personal Injury,

Code of Civil Procedure, § 425.12

Judicial Council of California

 

Property Damage, Wrongful Death

 

PLD-PI-002 [Rev. January 1, 2007]

 

PLD-PI-002

SHORT TITLE:

CASE NUMBER:

4. Each cross-defendant named above is a natural person

 

a.

 

except cross-defendant (name):

b.

 

 

(1)

 

a business organization, form unknown

 

 

 

 

 

(2)

 

a corporation

 

 

 

 

 

(3)

 

an unincorporated entity (describe):

 

 

 

 

 

(4)

 

a public entity (describe):

 

 

 

 

 

(5)

 

other (specify):

 

 

 

 

except cross-defendant (name):

(1)

 

a business organization, form unknown

(2)

 

a corporation

 

(3)

 

an unincorporated entity (describe):

 

(4)

 

a public entity (describe):

 

(5)

 

other (specify):

 

Information about additional cross-defendants who are not natural persons is contained in Cross-Complaint—Attachment 4.

5. The true names and capacities of cross-defendants sued as Does are unknown to cross-complainant.

6.

a.

b.

Cross-complainant is required to comply with a claims statute, and

has complied with applicable claims statutes, or is excused from complying because (specify):

7.

Cause of Action—Indemnification

(NUMBER)

a.Cross-defendants were the agents, employees, co-venturers, partners, or in some manner agents or principals, or both, for each other and were acting within the course and scope of their agency or employment.

b.The principal action alleges, among other things, conduct entitling plaintiff to compensatory damages against me. I contend that I am not liable for events and occurrences described in plaintiff's complaint.

c.If I am found in some manner responsible to plaintiff or to anyone else as a result of the incidents and occurrences described in plaintiff's complaint, my liability would be based solely upon a derivative form of liability not resulting from my conduct, but only from an obligation imposed upon me by law; therefore, I would be entitled to complete indemnity from each cross-defendant.

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Cause of Action—Apportionment of Fault

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(NUMBER)

a.Each cross-defendant was responsible, in whole or in part, for the injuries, if any, suffered by plaintiff.

b.If I am judged liable to plaintiff, each cross-defendant should be required: (1) to pay a share of plaintiffs judgment which is in proportion to the comparative negligence of that cross-defendant in causing plaintiff's damages; and (2) to reimburse me for any payments I make to plaintiff in excess of my proportional share of all cross-defendants' negligence.

PLD-PI-002 [Rev. January 1, 2007]

CROSS-COMPLAINT—Personal Injury,

Property Damage, Wrongful Death

Page 2 of 3

PLD-PI-002

SHORT TITLE:

CASE NUMBER:

9.

10.

Cause of Action—Declaratory Relief

(NUMBER)

An actual controversy exists between the parties concerning their respective rights and duties because cross-complainant

contends and cross-defendant disputes

 

as specified in Cross-Complaint—Attachment 9

 

as follows:

 

 

 

 

 

Cause of Action—(specify):

(NUMBER)

11.

a.

b.

c.

d.

e.

f.

The following additional causes of action are attached and the statements below apply to each (in each of the attachments, "plaintiff" means ''cross-complainant'' and ''defendant'' means ''cross-defendant"):

Motor Vehicle

General Negligence

Intentional Tort

Products Liability

Premises Liability

Other (specify):

12.CROSS-COMPLAINANT PRAYS for judgment for costs of suit; for such relief as is fair, just, and equitable; and for

a.

 

total and complete indemnity for any judgments rendered against me.

 

 

 

b.

 

judgment in a proportionate share from each cross-defendant.

c. a judicial determination that cross-defendants were the legal cause of any injuries and damages sustained by plaintiff and that cross-defendants indemnify me, either completely or partially, for any sums of money which may be recovered against me by plaintiff.

d. compensatory damages

 

(1)

 

(unlimited civil cases) according to proof.

 

(2)

 

(limited civil cases) in the amount of: $

 

 

e.

 

other (specify):

 

13.

Date:

The paragraphs of this cross-complaint alleged on information and belief are as follows (specify paragraph numbers):

(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)

(SIGNATURE OF CROSS-COMPLAINANT OR ATTORNEY)

 

PLD-PI-002 [Rev. January 1, 2007]

CROSS-COMPLAINT—Personal Injury,

Property Damage, Wrongful Death

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