CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Hearsay Exceptions re Writings
......Judgments
.........Civil Judgments in Civil Cases
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Judgment admissible for indemnity issues.

Civil judgment admissible re liability, obligation or duty.

Judgment must be correct before Evid. Code §1302 applies.

Surety is bound earlier than at time of judgment.