What is the test for abuse of discovery orders?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Modaraei v. Action Prop. Mgmt., Inc., 252 Cal.Rptr.3d 892, 40 Cal.App.5th 632 (Cal. App. 2019):

We review trial court discovery orders for abuse of discretion. ( Williams v. Superior Court (2017) 3 Cal.5th 531, 540, 220 Cal.Rptr.3d 472, 398 P.3d 69.)

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