Can a plaintiff obtain a more favourable judgment under the abuse standard?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from CHINN v. KMR Prop. Mgmt., 166 Cal.App.4th 175, 82 Cal.Rptr.3d 586 (Cal. App. 2008):
We review a trial court's determination as to whether the plaintiff obtained a more favorable judgment under an abuse of discretion standard. ( Arias v. Katella Townhouse Homeowners Assn., Inc. (2005) 127 Cal.App.4th 847, 854, 26 Cal.Rptr.3d 113.)
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