What is the test for relevance in a personal injury action?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Kerley, 23 Cal.App.5th 513, 233 Cal.Rptr.3d 135 (Cal. App. 2018):
" Relevant evidence means evidence ... having any tendency in reason to prove or disprove any disputed fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action." ( 210.) "We apply the deferential abuse of discretion standard when reviewing a trial court's ruling on a relevance objection. [Citations.]" ( People v. Kipp (2001) 26 Cal.4th 1100, 1123, 113 Cal.Rptr.2d 27, 33 P.3d 450.)
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