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Cause of Action—Premises Liability

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2007

This form is used to tell the court and the other side that you claim that a condition on someone else's property caused you to get hurt. It must be attached to a main Complaint form to be used.

The court describes it as: Tells the court and the other side that you contend that some condition of the other side's premises caused you harm. Must be attached to a Complaint form to use.

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Where this fits in a case

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Stage: Start a case

This form is used when a person is filing a lawsuit claiming that a condition on the property owned or managed by the other side caused them harm.

Usually filed by the person starting the case.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is used to state your legal claims that a condition on someone else's property caused you harm.
Do I file this form by myself?
The form is approved for optional use, and it must be attached to a Complaint form to be used.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2007.

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