Declaration sought to determine the insurance issues and appropriate relief. "However, there is no presumption in favor of abstention in declaratory actions generally, nor in insurance coverage cases specifically.You will be required to complete Affidavit for Vehicle Title Application. The affidavit must be notarized. 8. A declaratory judgment action is a type of lawsuit that allows businesses and individuals to seek a court's conclusive ruling on an uncertain legal issue. Declaratory Relief is a legal procedure designed for those seeking "preventive justice. " Specifically, its purpose is to "set controversies at rest. We reverse and remand. Any party to a contract may petition the court to clarify its rights and obligations in the event of a legal controversy. To be held in San Jose.