What is the test for substantial evidence in a civil case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Semore, A149481 (Cal. App. 2018):
When the defendant challenges the sufficiency of the evidence, "we evaluate the whole record to ascertain whether there is substantial evidence to support the verdict." (People v. Tabb (2009) 170 Cal.App.4th 1142, 1151.) Applying the substantial evidence rule, a reviewing court asks "whether, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to
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