Zepeda

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The property is located in Madera, California (the City).1 On December 4, 2018, the property’s electrical system and roof were damaged when a windstorm blew

1 First American objected to some of the evidence cited in this section. Since the trial court did not rule on any of their objections, they were presumptively overruled. We will consider this evidence since First American did not reraise any of its evidentiary objections on appeal. (Duffey v. Tender Heart Home Care Agency, LLC (2019) 31 Cal.App.5th 232, 251, fn. 17.)

2 down part of a tree in the backyard. The next day, Zepeda, a licensed electrician, inspected the property and obtained a permit from the City to repair the electrical system. Zepeda repaired the property’s electrical system through his company, Highland Electrical Construction (Highland), on December 6, 2018. Among other things, Highland removed a damaged 100-amp breaker panel (the damaged panel) at the property and replaced it with a 200-amp breaker panel (the replacement panel), which was the only spare panel available in Zepeda’s warehouse. Several wires had to be spliced to be connected to the replacement panel. That same…