Does a sanction order under abuse of the abuse standard apply?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from McGee v. Balfour Beatty Constr., LLC, 202 Cal.Rptr.3d 251, 247 Cal.App.4th 235 (Cal. App. 2016):

We review the sanction order under the abuse of discretion standard. (Peake v. Underwood (2014) 227 Cal.App.4th 428, 441, 173 Cal.Rptr.3d 624.) We conclude the trial court abused its discretion in awarding sanctions.

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