CALIFORNIA EVIDENCE: CIVIL AND CRIMINAL
...Presumptions & Burden of Proof
......Burden of Proof
.........Definitions
............Burden of Producing Evidence
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Burden of producing evidence defined.

Burden of producing evidence is on party against whom finding would be made absent such evidence.

D doctor, in moving for SJ, failed to meet his burden of production of evidence where his medical expert based opinion on review of records not properly admitted under business record hearsay exception.

Burden of producing evidence may shift throughout trial, irrespective of burden of proof on ultimate issue.