TITLE XII.
OF THE MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS,
AND GENERAL PROVISIONS.
CHAP. I. SUBMITTING A CONTROVERSY WITHOUT ACTION.
II. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST JOINT DEBTORS, HEIRS, LEGATEES,
DEVISEES, AND TENANTS HOLDING UNDER Á JUDGMENT
..588-591
III. CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT WITHOUT ACTION.
..591-597
IV. OFFERS OF THE DEFENDANT TO COMPROMISE THE WHOLE
OR A PART OF THE ACTION..
597-601
V. ADMISSION OR INSPECTION OF WRITINGS..
..601-607
VI. EXAMINATION OF PARTIES..
..607–612
VII
. EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES..
612-627
VIII. MOTIONS AND ORDERS
627-636
IX. ENTITLING AFFIDAVITS..
637
X. COMPUTATION OF TIME..
.637-638
638-643
XII. DUTIES
643-644
XIII. ACCOUNTABILITY OF GUARDIANS...
644
XIV. POWERS OF REFEREES......
644
XV. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS.
..645-647
CHAPTER I.— Submitting a controversy without action.
Sec. 372. Controversy, how submitted without action...
587
373. Judgment, how entered .....
588
374. Judgment, how enforced or appealed from
588
CHAPTER II. — Proceedings against joint debtors, heirs, derisees, legatees, and
tenants holding under a judgment debtor',
Sec. 375. Parties not summoned in action on joint contract may be
summoned after judgment.....
588
376. If judgment debtor die, his representatives may be sum-
moned....
589
377. Form of summons...
590
378. Summons to be accompanied by affidavit of amount due 590
379. Party summoned may answer and defend.
590
380. Subsequent pleadings and proceedings the same as in an
action.
590
381. Answer and reply to be verified as in an action.
591
CHAPTER III. Confession of judgment without action.
Sec. 382. Judgment may be confessed for debt due, or for contingent
liability...
591
383. Statement in writing, and form thereof...
592
384. Judgment and execution...
597
CHAPTER IV.–Offer of the defendant to compromise the whole or a part of
the action.
SEC. 385. Offer of compromise....
597
386. Defendant may offer to liquidate damages conditionally.. 601
387. Effect of acceptance or refusal of offer..
601
CHAPTER V.-Admission or inspection of writings.
SEC. 388. Inspection and copy of books, papers, and documents, how
obtained.
601