Appellate review of a small claims judgment is limited to a determination of whether substantial justice has been done between the parties according to the rules and principles of substantive law (CCA 1807). A small claims judgment may not be overturned simply because the determination appealed from involves an arguable point on which an appellate court may differ (see Forte v. Bielecki,
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