Is a finding of mitigation required in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Vienna v. California Horse Racing Bd., 133 Cal.App.3d 387, 184 Cal.Rptr. 64 (Cal. App. 1982):

Absent a statute to the contrary, findings on matters of mitigation are not required. (Otash v. Bureau of Private Investigators (1964) 230 Cal.App.2d 568, 574-575, 41 Cal.Rptr. 263.)

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