What are some cases where a court refused to accept oral testimony?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Pack v. Richardson, A144151 (Cal. App. 2016):
The cases Pack cites are not to the contrary. In Schraer v. Berkeley Property Owners' Assn. (1989) 207 Cal.App.3d 719, 731, the trial court wholly refused to take oral testimony, "bas[ing] its decision entirely on written declarations, newspaper articles, and
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