Is declaratory and injunctive relief a cause of action?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Kabba v. Dameron Hosp. Ass'n, C081090 (Cal. App. 2019):

2. While denominated "causes of action" in the complaint, declaratory and injunctive relief are remedies, not causes of action. (McDowell v. Watson (1997) 59 Cal.App.4th 1155, 1159.)

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