California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Valley Crest Landscape Dev., Inc. v. Mission Pools of Escondido, Inc., 189 Cal.Rptr.3d 259, 238 Cal.App.4th 468 (Cal. App. 2015):
In applying the abuse of discretion standard, we determine whether the trial court's factual findings are supported by substantial evidence and independently review its legal conclusions. (County of San Diego v. Gorham (2010) 186 Cal.App.4th 1215, 1230, 113 Cal.Rptr.3d 147.)
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