| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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santacruz · Civil Not specified |
| DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT |
| GRANTED (Sustained without leave to amend) |
| Aug 18, 2026 |
| Aug 18, 2026 |
20CV00443 STEINBRUNER v. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, et al. | santacruz · Civil | County Respondents’ Demurrer and Motion to Strike Petitioner’s Second Amended Petition for Writ of Mandate; Real Party in Interest Cal Fire’s Demurrer and Motion to Strike Petitioner’s Second Amended Petition for Writ of Mandate | Demurrers sustained without leave to amend; Motions to strike granted | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 17, 2026 |
25CV01041 JORDON v. ASI CAPITOLA, INC., et al. | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT ACCESSIBLE SPACE, INC.’S DEMURRER AND MOTION TO STRIKE COMPLAINT | Demurrer overruled; Motion to strike denied | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
25CV02922 CHEN v. TSE | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO THE FIRST AMENDED VERIFIED COMPLAINT | Overruled in part; Sustained in part | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
25CV01247 STAPLETON v. TAIGMAN, et al. | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANTS CHRISTINE THORNE, CHARLES E. THORNE III DBA QUALITY HOMES’ DEMURRER TO AND MOTION TO STRIKE PLAINTIFF’S THIRD AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Aug 6, 2026 | Aug 6, 2026 |
25CV03816 WOODS v. PACIFIC BELL, et al | santacruz · Civil | DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT; DEFENDANTS’ REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE | Demurrer: CONTINUED; Request for Judicial Notice: GRANTED | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 4, 2026 |
23CV01708 SEASCAPE RESORT OWNERS’ ASSN. v. SEASCAPE RESORT, et al. | santacruz · Civil | Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd’s demurrer and motion to strike first amended complaint in intervention by Marcia Wallis, Marcia Caporn, and Neelu Manrao; Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd’s demurrer and motion to strike complaint in intervention by Power West Properties, Inc. | Demurrers sustained without leave to amend; motions to strike granted; FACI dismissed | Jul 28, 2026 | Jul 28, 2026 |
26CV00920 LUX OPTICS INC. v. DE WITH | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT’S DEMURRER | The demurrer is overruled. Defendant is ordered to file an answer no later than August 14, 2026. | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
26CV00542 TURNER v. GOLDEN STATE ORTHOPEDICS, et al. | santacruz · Civil | Demurrer to first amended complaint; Motion to strike first amended complaint | Demurrer sustained with leave to amend; motion to strike denied as moot | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
23CV01708 SEASCAPE RESORT OWNERS’ ASSN. v. SEASCAPE RESORT, et al. | santacruz · Civil | Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd.’s demurrer to and motion to strike (FACI); Plaintiff Stacie Power’s motion to be relieved; Intervenor George Langford’s motion for leave to file second amended complaint; Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd.’s motion to expunge notice of pendency; Intervenors’ motion for reconsideration; Intervenors’ motion for summary adjudication | Mixed: Demurrers/Strikes reset; Power motion granted; Langford motion granted; Expungement granted; Reconsideration denied; Summary Adjudication denied | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
25CV03871 BOSWORTH v. CITY OF SANTA CRUZ | santacruz · Civil | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25CV00633 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, et al. v. FINSAND, et al. | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT JRG ATTORNEYS AT LAW’S DEMURRER TO AND MOTION TO STRIKE FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | The demurrer is sustained without leave to amend as to the first, second, third, fourth, and sixth causes of action (partial); overruled as to the third and fourth (as to Jeffrey Finsand); and sustained with leave to amend as to the fifth, sixth, and seventh. Motion to strike is denied as moot. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
23CV01708 SEASCAPE HOA v. SEASCAPE RESORT | santacruz · Civil | MOTION TO EXPUNGE LIS PENDENS; MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS TO SECOND AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE; DEMURRER TO INTERVENOR’S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION TO COMPEL RESPONSES TO REQUEST FOR PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS; MOTION TO COMPEL FURTHER RESPONSES TO SPECIAL INTERROGATORIES; MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION; MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND/OR ADJUDICATION | Parties to appear. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV01089 SC BLOOM NETWORK, INC. v. OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO. | santacruz · Civil | DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO STRIKE | Demurrer sustained without leave to amend. Motion to strike denied as moot. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV01046 BENCHLAND PARTNERS v. OZAWA | santacruz · Civil Not specified | DEFENDANT OZAWA’S DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
25CV00633 COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, et al. v. FINSAND, et al. | santacruz · Civil | Demurrer to First Amended Cross-Complaint; Motion to Strike First Amended Cross-Complaint | Demurrer sustained without leave to amend; motion to strike granted. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CV02148 GARCIA v. LITTLE CAESAR’S OF SANTA CRUZ INC. | santacruz · Civil | Defendant’s Demurrer | GRANTED | Jun 12, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 |
25CV02212 MONTE VISTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL v. KAZARIAN | santacruz · Civil | DEMURRER TO COMPLAINT | The demurrer is overruled. | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 |
26CV00253 PASCUAL v. FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION, et al. | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT FEDERAL EXPRESS CORPORATION’S DEMURRER; DEFENDANT JULIO FERNANDEZ’S DEMURRER | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; OVERRULED IN PART | May 27, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
25CV01089 SC BLOOM NETWORK, INC. v. OLD REPUBLIC TITLE CO. | santacruz · Civil | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained without leave to amend; Motion to strike denied as moot | May 27, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
23CV00639 CAPITOLA STRONG, INC. v. LA SERENA PROPERTIES LLC | santacruz · Civil | Demurrer to and motion to strike first amended complaint | The demurrer is sustained without leave to amend and the motion to strike is granted. | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25CV03188 SILVERMAN v. HOOVER | santacruz · Civil | Defendant’s Demurrer, Motion to Strike | The demurrer is overruled and the motion to strike is denied. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
23CV01708 SEASCAPE RESORT OWNERS’ ASSN. v. SEASCAPE RESORT, et al. | santacruz · Civil | Defendant Seascape Resort Ltd’s Demurrer and Motion to Strike; Plaintiff/Cross-Defendants Seascape Resort Owners’ Association, Stacie Power, and Ellyn Rubin’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Defendant Resort’s Motion to Compel Further Responses by Cross-Defendant Stacie Power | All parties and intervenors to appear. | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25CV00883 MEDINA v. GULLMAN | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT; DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO STRIKE | Mixed | May 18, 2026 | May 12, 2026 |