What is the test for excluding evidence for abuse of discretion?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Sterling v. Montgomery, 2d Civ. No. B267038 (Cal. App. 2017):

We review the trial court's order excluding evidence for abuse of discretion. (Saxena v. Goffney (2008) 159 Cal.App.4th 316, 332 (Goffney).) "[E]xclusion of a party's witness for that party's failure to identify the witness in discovery is

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