| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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marin · Probate James T. Chou |
| Petition of Trustee, Kim Schwarcz, to Resign as Trustee... |
| GRANTED |
| Aug 13, 2026 |
| Aug 13, 2026 |
23CV426393 Von Raesfeld Family Partnership LP et al vs Bennet Stafford et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED. | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
FDI-23-798607 Abigail Alcala v. Salvador Alcala | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Motion to appoint Evidence Code Section 730 Expert | DENIED without prejudice | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
5 The Standard Fire Insurance Company vs. KIA America, INC. | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED without leave to amend; Motion to Strike MOOT | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CV471961 Tyreece Baldon et al. v. Jake Ta et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Petition to compel arbitration | DENIED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CV479483 Aline Whitman v. Brent Roles, et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer; Motion to strike | OVERRULED; GRANTED in part | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
2007-00100307 Kurtin vs. Elieff | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion for award of attorney fees on appeal; Status conference | CONTINUED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property Under Probate Code 850; Financial Elder Abuse; Fraud; Conversion; Return Assets to the Trust; for Disgorgement; and for Attorneys Fees and Costs | Appearances required. | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | Appearances are required | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
4 Adjemian vs. Gallo | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for protective order | GRANTED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property 1st Amended Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets; Breach of Duties; Removal of Trustee; Appointment of Successor Trustee; Imposition of Constructive Trust; Double Damages | Appearances required. | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
16CV01899 GRANNY PURPS, INC., et al. v. COUNTY OF SANTA CRUZ, et al. | santacruz · Civil | Defendant/Cross-Complainant’s Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | GRANTED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
2026-01546372 City of Buena Park vs. Forsyth | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Petition for appointment of receiver | GRANTED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
2025-01459385 White vs. Ford Motor Company | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
PR0001775 IN THE MATTER OF JOE WAHNSIEDLER | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Amended Petition for Probate of Lost Will and for Letters Testamentary | Parties are ordered to appear. | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
22PR00604 Conservatorship of Sheena Summerfield | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | CONTINUED | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CV153198 TRAN vs MATHYS, et al. | alameda · Civil Mark Fickes | DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | Sustained in Part and Overruled in Part | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CV473100 AB Landscaping, Inc. vs Andrew J. Fry et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Strike | GRANTED. | Aug 21, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00273 Matter of Brad and Karen Paola Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property Under Probate Code 850; Financial Elder Abuse; Fraud; Conversion; Return Assets to the Trust; for Disgorgement; and for Attorneys Fees and Costs | Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25PR00004 Matter of Montgomery-Bertuzzi Living Trust | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property 1st Amended Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets; Breach of Duties; Removal of Trustee; Appointment of Successor Trustee; Imposition of Constructive Trust; Double Damages | Appearances are required to update the Court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
22PR00604 Conservatorship of Sheena Summerfield | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | This matter has been continued by Stipulation to 11/19/2026 and is off calendar for 08/13/2026. Appearances are required to update the court. | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
FDI-24-799990 Huaichun Lei v. Najian Huang | sf · FamilyLaw Bobby P. Luna | Request for Order: Spousal or Partner Support, Attorney Fees, Date of Separation, Dispute Transactions | The parties are ordered to appear. | Aug 31, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
22PR00604 Conservatorship of Sheena Summerfield | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Petition: Determine Claim to Property | Appearances required. | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
24CV068478 SOTO, et al. vs ROSAIA, et al. | alameda · Civil Keith Fong | Motion to Augment Record Expert Disclosure or, in the alternative, to re-open discovery as to experts only | DENIED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
25CV461251 JP Morgan Chase Bank vs. Ryan Ourique | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
PR0001867 IN THE MATTER OF MICHAEL R. GERLING TRUST AS AMENDED AND RESTATED | marin · Probate James T. Chou | Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets | CONTINUED | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
2024-1396920 Centennial Bolt, Inc. vs. Cordova Bolt, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for attorney’s fees | GRANTED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
22CV005738 TRANVU, LLC vs MACHADO | alameda · Civil Joscelyn Jones | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
26CV00475 LARSSON v. ESCHEN | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT JAMES ESCHEN’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS | 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 |
23PR195217 In the Matter of THE DITMORE REVOCABLE TRUST | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Demurrer; Anti-SLAPP; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | Demurrers are moot. Anti-SLAPP motion is continued. Motion for judgment on the pleadings is granted without leave to amend. | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
25CV05829 Bingham v Hutchinson | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer; 2. Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED in part, OVERRULED in part | Aug 13, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
26CV02697 2Plant International, LLC, v. 805 Flowers Growers, Inc, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Application of Plaintiff for Right to Attach Order and for Issuance of Writ of Attachment | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
25CV375239 Ramachandra v. Narasegowda et al. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO STAY PROCEEDINGS AND MOTION FOR DECLARATORY RELIEF | DENIED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
2026-1583700 Peter Yun as Representative of Emergency Committee to Save Huntington Beach Baptist Church of Huntington Beach vs. Gateway Seminary | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion to expunge lis pendens | GRANTED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
24CV435308 Charles v. Advanced Chemical Transport et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement | CONTINUED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
26CV-0135 Westpac Higuera, LLC v. RJH Investors, LP, et al. | slo · Civil Unknown | Motion to Consolidate | GRANTED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
25CV05829 Bingham v Hutchinson | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer; 2. Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED in part | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
7 Sanmina Corporation vs. Gemayel | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Request for Judicial Notice | SUSTAINED, with 30 days leave to amend | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
2024-1424513 Brown vs. The Kroger Co | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for a new trial | DENIED | Aug 12, 2026 | Aug 12, 2026 |
26CV001310 Okell Holdings, LLC et al v. Quantum Limited Partners, LLC et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
21-CIV-06333 FLOWRITE, INC. VS. 801 FASSLER, LLC, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil Nancy L. Fineman | AK CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES, INC.’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGEMENT OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED in part. | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
CV-25-001822 NAITAMAR, SELMANE vs NAITAMAR, HAJER | stanislaus · Civil David Hood | Plaintiff's Motion to Determine Property Value | HEARING REQUIRED | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
CIVSB2522108 Boyer, et al, v. Cambridge Sierra Holdings, LLC, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Plaintiffs’ Motion to Deem Admitted Matters in Requests for Admissions, Set One | GRANTED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
FDI-24-800170 DORA LUZ MACIAS SANCHEZ v. ADAN MIGUEL VELAZQUEZ BLAS | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Request for Order Re Spousal or Partner Support, Child Support, Attorney Fees and Costs | Arrears request for child support denied/reserved; spousal support arrears denied. All other requests denied without prejudice. | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
25CVP-0138 J. Terra Construction, Inc. v. Miranda Battenberg, et al. | slo · Civil | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories and for Sanctions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production and for Sanctions | GRANTED | Aug 7, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
26-01552314 Reinhardt vs. Bear Brand Ranch Community Association | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Anti-SLAPP Motion | DENIED | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
24-01423223 City of Buena Park, a California Municipal Corporation vs. Jung | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Motion for Receiver Final Accounting; Order to Show Cause re: Dismissal | GRANTED | Aug 10, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
CV-26-003769 GENESIS FAMILY ENTERPRISES INC vs GERRARD, FRANK WALTER | stanislaus · Civil Clifford Tong | Petitioner's Petition for Judicial Declaration of Abandonment | HEARING REQUIRED | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |
FDI-22-796813 TODD GEORGOPAPADAKOS v. TANYA GEORGOPAPADAKOS | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Bifurcation of marital status; Change of spousal support; Attorney fees and costs; Property control; Enforcement of statement of decision; Family Code 1101/2122 remedies | Wife's request to modify support is denied. Husband's request for sanctions is denied. Husband's request to bifurcate status is continued to 10/13/2026. | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 11, 2026 |