What is the test for "substantial evidence" in determining the propriety of a plaintiff's action?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Truhitte v. French Hospital, 128 Cal.App.3d 332, 180 Cal.Rptr. 152 (Cal. App. 1982):
In determining the propriety of the trial court's action we are required to "apply the substantial evidence test to the jury verdict, ignoring the judgment." (Hasson v. Ford Motor Co. (1977) 19 Cal.3d 530, 546, 138 Cal.Rptr. 705, 564 P.2d 857.)
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