What is the standard of review applied on appeal from a demurrer?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Green v. Sweeney, B283215 (Cal. App. 2018):
We apply a de novo standard of review on appeal from an order sustaining a demurrer. "[W]e exercise our independent judgment about whether the complaint states a cause of action as a matter of law. [Citation.] First, we give the complaint a reasonable interpretation, reading it as a whole and its parts in their context." (Stearn v. County of
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