In what circumstances will a court reverse a finding that a jury was unable to reach a verdict in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Johnson, F073002 (Cal. App. 2018):

we must reverse the trial court's ruling, even if we are convinced that an unbiased jury would have reached the same verdict. (People v. Hensley (2014) 59 Cal.4th 788, 824.)

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