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3d 476, 481482 [179 Cal. Rptr. 595].) In short, a plaintiff has three years from the date of filing the complaint to identify and serve a Doe defendant.
You will need to have a new summons issued (amended summons) so that you can serve the new defendants. Depending on how you drafted the complaint, you may need to amend it to allege sufficient allegations to show why the new defendants should be held liable.
After receiving the complaint, the court will issue a summons. A summons notifies the defendant that theyre being sued and includes the following information: Who is suing you and their attorneys information. Case details including the type of case, judge, and court.
Summons: A form prepared by the plaintiff and issued by a court that informs the defendant that he or she has been sued.
The court usually grants these ex parte the form is simply filed with the court without notice to the opposing party, and the judge signs and returns it. Once The Complaint Has Been Amended, Defendant Must Be Served The newly added defendant must be served like any other defendant.
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(e) Court order on joinder (A) The court must order that a person be joined as a party to the proceeding if the court discovers that person has physical custody or claims custody or visitation rights with respect to any minor child of the marriage, domestic partnership, or to any minor child of the relationship.
If you are suing more than one person Include each persons name in a separate name/address section on the form. If youre suing married people, youll name them as separate people.
When the complaint is amended to add a defendant, the added defendant must be served and proof of service must be filed within 30 days after the filing of the amended complaint.

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