What is the test for relief in admitting and excluding evidence in a civil case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from White v. Ultramar, Inc., 62 Cal.App.4th 939, 73 Cal.Rptr.2d 262 (Cal. App. 1998):
The trial court has broad discretion in admitting and excluding evidence. "Relief is available only where the alleged abuse of discretion clearly constitutes a miscarriage of justice." (Cain v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. (1975) 47 Cal.App.3d 783, 798, 121 Cal.Rptr. 200.)
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