What is the burden of proving a claim against a defendant in a civil case?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Metzger v. Temple of the Ancient Dragon, Inc., CASE NO. 16cv1299-WQH-NLS (S.D. Cal. 2016):

Picot v. Weston, 780 F.3d 1206, 1211 (9th Cir. 2015). "The plaintiff has the burden of proving the first two prongs . . . [i]f he does so, the burden shifts to the defendant to set forth a compelling case that the exercise of jurisdiction would not be reasonable." Id. at 1211-12 (citations omitted).

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