Undertaking by Personal Sureties - same as CD-140 - California 2026

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Undertaking by Personal Sureties form in the editor.
  2. Begin by filling in the attorney or party's name, State Bar number, and address at the top of the form. This information is crucial for identification.
  3. Next, specify the plaintiff and defendant names along with their respective case number. Ensure accuracy to avoid any legal complications.
  4. In item 3, enter the amount of undertaking required for claim and delivery. This is a critical figure that must reflect your financial commitment.
  5. Complete items 6 and 7 by providing details about the sureties, including names, occupations, and addresses. This section confirms who is backing the undertaking.
  6. If applicable, describe any property relied upon for qualifying on the undertaking in item 8. Be specific about its value and any existing liens.
  7. Finally, ensure all sureties sign and date the document under penalty of perjury in item 9. This step validates your commitment legally.

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Small claims court is a court of limited jurisdiction. It can only hear and decide cases that claim damages of $10,000 or less. Limited civil courts can only hear and decide cases for up to $25,000. While these are heard in California superior courts, the judge has to follow the jurisdictional limits in these cases.
Whenever a party in a civil action knows or learns that the action or proceeding is related to another action or proceeding pending, dismissed, or disposed of by judgment in any state or federal court in California, the party must serve and file a Notice of Related Case.
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