What is the test for substantial evidence in a civil case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Santacruz, H042630 (Cal. App. 2019):

In considering this claim, " 'we review the entire record in the light most favorable to the judgment to determine whether it contains substantial evidencethat is, evidence that is reasonable, credible, and of solid valuefrom which a reasonable trier of fact could find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt.' " (People v. Avila (2009)

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