When a party with the burden of proof argues the evidence compelled a finding in his or her favor?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Mechanics Bank v. Methven, A136403, A136971 (Cal. App. 2014):

When, as here, the party with the burden of proof argues the evidence compelled a finding in his or her favor, our task as a reviewing court is to determine whether the evidence compels such a finding as a matter of law. (Valero v. Board of Retirement of Tulare County Employees' Assn. (2012) 205 Cal.App.4th 960, 966.) " 'Specifically, the question becomes whether the appellant's evidence was (1) "uncontradicted and unimpeached" and (2) "of such a character and weight as to leave no room for a judicial

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