What is the test for "reasonable evidence" in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Migoya, C087345 (Cal. App. 2020):

" 'evidence from which a jury composed of reasonable [persons] could . . . conclude[]' " that the lesser offense, but not the greater, was committed.' " (People v. Moye (2009) 47 Cal.4th 537, 553.)

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