What is the test for dismissing a cause of action under section 631.8?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from In re Ayoub, D073279 (Cal. App. 2018):

On appeal from a ruling dismissing a cause of action under section 631.8, the reviewing court views the evidence most favorably to the respondent and examines whether substantial evidence exists to support the judgment. (Medrazo v. Honda of North Hollywood (2012) 205 Cal.App.4th 1, 10.)

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