CALIFORNIA FAMILY LAW
...Procedure After Trial/Hearing
......Reopen After Submission
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Reopening case for additional evidence after submission.

Motions to reopen trial to present additional evidence.

Court should reopen trial if significant event occurs after announcement of intended decision but before judgment is entered.

A new legal or accounting theory rather than new evidence, does not justify reopening the evidence.

Fluctuations in value between trial and judgment not grounds to reopen.

Trial court properly reopened trial to permit evidence of film's post-trial profits.