How have courts reviewed findings of fact following a bench trial?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Sunkett v. Olsten Temporary Services, 116 F.3d 1486, 1997 WL 349049 (9th Cir. 1997):
We review the district court's findings of fact following a bench trial for clear error. Magnuson v. Video Yesteryear, 85 F.3d 1424, 1427 (9th Cir.1996). Conclusions of law made by the district court are reviewed de novo. Id.
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