What is the applicable standard of review for an appeal from a finding that the decision was based on the facts at trial?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Long v. Red Branch Investments Limited, 2017 BCCA 256 (CanLII):
The appeal must be considered in light of the policy reasons justifying strong appellate deference in appeals from cases determined on the facts at trial. The applicable standard of review is stated in Fuller v. Harper, 2010 BCCA 421, as follows:
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