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CIV2003621 |
marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau |
| Motion – Attorney’s Fees; Motion – Attorney’s Fees; Motion – Strike; Motion – Other: For award of pre-judgment interest |
| Fees motions denied for both sides. Motion to strike costs granted. Motion for prejudgment interest granted in amount of $43,920.03. |
| Jul 3, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV-0162 Jesus Nopala v. Layne Laboratories, Inc. | slo · Civil Not specified | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceedings | GRANTED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV479084 Sandeep Pal v. Denodo Technologies Inc. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Petition Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
2 Martin vs. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV07072 The Estate of Nicholas Brown, et al. v. The Ritz-Carlton Holtel Company, LLC, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
RG21100427 Mount VS 3M Company | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Motion for Summary Adjudication filed by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part. Fraud-based causes of action are granted, punitive damages claim is denied. | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
2024-01406947 LOS COYOTES KOREAN MEMBER ASSOCIATION VS. AG LOS COYOTES LLC | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | MOTION FOR ATTORNEY FEES | GRANTED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
RG21100427 Mount VS 3M Company | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Motion for Summary Adjudication of fraud-based causes of action; Motion for Summary Adjudication of punitive damages claims | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
30-2022-01299196 Maldonado v. CalOptima | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Motion to Seal; Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
2025-01494975 McPherson vs. Donald & Lynn Southard, LLC | orange · Civil Jonathan Fish | Motion to Strike; Demurrer to Complaint; Anti-SLAPP Motion | DENIED in part; OVERRULED in part; SUSTAINED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
2025-01479621 Ceja v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
30-2025-01536371 Barnes vs. Hoskins Equipment LLC | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
8 Cappuccini v. The Regents of the University of California | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with 20 days’ leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 29, 2026 |
26CV03718 Nojoqui Falls Ranch Limited Partnership v. Erik Mallea et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Hearing Authorizing Sale | DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
CV0008059 MARIN HOUSING AUTHORITY vs. MOTIVIT LLC | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
26CV03718 Nojoqui Falls Ranch Limited Partnership vs Erik Mallea et al | santabarbara · Civil Donna D. Geck | Application for order authorizing sale of livestock | DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
CV0009240 NICHOLAS BUTLER vs. PODS ENTERPRISES, LLC | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
25CV1336 DELGADILLO, ET AL. v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO. | eldorado · Civil | Demurrer | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | Aug 20, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
24CV445359 Brittany Dowdy vs Avtar Judge et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Strike | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26CV009550 PERECHESOV, et al. vs TOVARIAN | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26-01568888 Howden US Services, LLC vs. Acrisure of California, LLC | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Preliminary Injunction | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
26CV000157 M.A. STEINER CONSTRUCTION, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION vs HONEY LAKE VALLEY RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT, A LOCAL AGENCY, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer | Defendant California Department of Water Resources’ demurrer to Plaintiff M.A. Steiner Construction, Inc.’s complaint is sustained with leave to amend. | Aug 13, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24CV453516 Ana Verdugo et al. v. Depot Willows, LLP et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Defendants’ demurrer to the second amended complaint | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to 1st, 2nd, 6th causes of action; SUSTAINED WITHOUT FURTHER LEAVE TO AMEND as to 3rd, 4th, 5th, 7th causes of action. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
2025-1501284 Wei vs. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to Sixth Cause of Action; Motion to strike prayer for punitive damages | Demurrer sustained; Motion to strike granted with leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24CV01277 13290 CONTRACTORS LANE, LLC V. WISHBONE RANCH, LLC ET AL | butte · Civil Mosbarger | Defendant Brian Howe’s Demurrer to Third Amended Complaint; Defendant Brian Howe’s Motion to Strike Third Amended Complaint | OVERRULED/DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24CV02467 DOE, JANE V. CHICO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT | butte · Civil Mosbarger | Motion for Summary Judgment/Summary Adjudication by Defendant Chico Unified School District | DENIED | Aug 3, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24CV-0184 Diane Baeker, et al. v. City of Arroyo Grande, et al. | slo · Civil | Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24CV015815 CONGI, et al. vs DIGNITY HEALTH | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff's Third Amended Verified Complaint | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part | Aug 21, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
25CV483219 Herlinda Estrada et al vs Chattem, Inc., individually, as alter ego of, and as successor-in-interest, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Theodore C. Zayner | Motion to quash service of summons; Demurrer; Motion to strike | Mixed | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
25CV462169 Hai Bui v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to the Sixth Cause of Action; Motion to Strike punitive damages claim | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
2021-1178346 HONOR FINANCE, LLC vs. SPIREON, INC. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | General demurrer by Plaintiffs/Cross-Defendants to the First Amended Cross-Complaint | Overruled in part and sustained in part with leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
25CVP-0248 Alice Glover, et al. v. Ford Motor Company, et al. | slo · Civil Not specified | Demurrer to the sixth cause of action | OVERRULED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
23-CIV-02884 GONGQINGCHENG PANHUI INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT PARTNERSHIP VS. LIHUI BAI, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil Nancy L. Fineman | SPECIALLY APPEARING DEFENDANT JIMAN ZHU’S MOTION TO QUASH SERVICE OF SUMMONS | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
23CVP-0130 Jacob Zalusky, et al. v. Donald Messer, et al. | slo · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment or Alternatively Summary Adjudication | Landlord’s motion for summary judgment is denied. Landlord’s motion for summary adjudication is granted as to the Fourth Cause of Action for Intentional Nuisance and is otherwise denied. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
24CV001130 Niebaum Coppola Estate Winery, LP et al v. George Giles Beeker et al | napa · Civil Lloyd Llewelyn | DEMURRER TO KERRI L. BEEKER’S FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE; DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT (COPPOLA) | SUSTAINED / OVERRULED / GRANTED IN PART / MOOT | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
24CV453791 Raul Reynoso et al vs General Motors, LLC. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
22-01290891 KAREN SUE NAYLOR as the Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee for Elite Aerospace Group, Inc. vs. Federal Insurance Company | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | Issue 1 DENIED; Issue 2 DENIED; Issue 3 DENIED; Issue 4 GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
2025CUBC046578 ENER I LOPEZ, et al. vs FCA US LLC, et al. | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Defendants’ Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Defendant’s demurrer is OVERRULED as to the sixth cause of action for fraudulent concealment and SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fifth cause of action for negligent repair; motion to strike is DENIED. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
2026CUPP061428 LUIS FERNANDO CARDENAS PENA vs COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION, A CORPORATION, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay of Proceedings (Instacart); Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay of Proceedings (Costco Wholesale Corporation) | GRANT the Motion compelling arbitration with Instacart; DENY Costco Wholesale Corporation's Motion to Compel Arbitration. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
2025-01518274 Physician Assistant Specialists-California, Inc. vs. Orange County Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons | orange · Civil Hon. Julianne Sartain Bancroft | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
25CV04133 Pierce Partners vs Campania LLC et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Demurrer to Complaint; Demurrers to Cross-Complaints (2); Motion to Strike | GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2024-01375051 Fundulea vs. Divine | orange · Civil Hon. Julianne Sartain Bancroft | Demurrer to Amended Cross-Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED IN PART AND SUSTAINED IN PART WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
CGC25622560 THREE EMBARCADERO CENTER VENTURE VS. AUTZU DRIVESHARING INC. ET AL | sf · Civil Charles F. Haines | DEMURRER to Amended CROSS COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED in part and overruled in part. Demurrer is sustained with leave to amend as to the cause of action for irrevocable license. Demurrer is otherwise overruled. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
8 Geraci v. Geraci LLP | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Motion to disqualify attorney of record; Motion to compel arbitration | Motion 1 DENIED; Motion 2 GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025-01530605 Melzter vs. Cardiology Specialists of Orange County | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | motion to amend the judgment to add post-award prejudgment interest | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24CV013090 CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS’ RETIREMENT SYSTEM, A PART OF CALIFORNIA’S GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS AGENCY vs DPR CONSTRUCTION, A GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, A CALIFORNIA GENERAL PARTNERSHIP, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion of Summary Judgment/Adjudication Rosendin | DENIED | Jul 10, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
Latif v. Jack W. Mitchell Construction, Inc. Latif v. Jack W. Mitchell Construction, Inc. | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer | OVERRULED as to the 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 7th causes of action; SUSTAINED as to the 1st, 3rd, and 6th causes of action. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2025-01487765 Bohinski vs. Workway, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2021-01237081 Balt USA, LLC vs. Treadstone Medical LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Liquid Embolic Kit; Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Tinnitus; Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication re: Electrocautery | MIXED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24CV452605 Adriana Guicho vs General Motors, LLC. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Strike; Demurrer | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |