Cal. Code of Civil Procedure § 1049 : Of Miscellaneous Provisions — California Code Of Civil Procedure — General Provisions — Action deemed to be pending Date: 1 Aug 2016 TEXT PDF Current through the 2016 Legislative Session An action is deemed to be pending from the time of its commencement until its final determination upon appeal, or until the time for appeal has passed, unless the judgment is sooner satisfied. Ca. Civ. Proc. Code § 1049