How do we review findings of fact at trial?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from CENTURY 21 BUTLER REALTY INC. V. DENNELL, 2d Civil No. B218720, No. 1269459 (Cal. App. 2010):

We review the trial court's findings of fact to determine whether they are supported by substantial evidence. (In re Cellphone Termination Fee Cases (2009) 180 Cal.App.4th 1110, 1118.) Its conclusions of law are subject to our independent review. (Brewer v. Murphy (2008) 161 Cal.App.4th 928, 936.)

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