| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25-01513594 |
orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege |
| 1. Demurrer to Complaint; 2. Motion to Strike Complaint |
| Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED |
| Jul 10, 2026 |
| Jul 10, 2026 |
30-2025-01464483-CU-BC-CJC Sultzer vs. Ford Motor Company | orange · Civil Kimberly Knill | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED in part, GRANTED in part | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
S-CV-0051662 MARMOL, RUVIM v. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR | placer · Civil THE HONORABLE MICHAEL W. JONES | Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, or in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication | GRANTED in part; DENIED in part | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
24CV454552 Robert Busto vs. Ford Motor Company, et.al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | summary adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2023CUBC017482 JUAN CERVANTES LOPEZ, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS LLC | ventura · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
CV2024-2815 Iden v. FCA US, LLC et al. | yolo · Civil | Motion for summary adjudication; Motion for summary judgment | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
3 Steinhardt vs. Capistrano Unified School District | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
25-01531711 Nguyen vs. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., INC. | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion to Strike Complaint; Demurrer to Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part/OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike GRANTED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
VCU333839 Garcia, Anna Teresa vs. Hyundai Motor of America | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
VCU333368 Fuentes, Amanda vs. General Motors, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
210 Venegas vs. Ford Motor Company | orange · Civil Lindsey E. Martínez | Motion for summary judgment or summary adjudication; Motion for summary judgment | Ford's motion DENIED; Ken Grody's motion GRANTED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
2026CUBC064418 ANGELA C. MARTINEZ, et al. vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Action by Ford Motor Company | GRANTED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
30-2025-01500072 Salmeron vs. Audicus, Inc | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Compel Answers to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Arbitration; Motion to Deem Facts Admitted; Order to Show Cause re: Appointment of Discovery Referee | GRANTED as to Motion to Compel Arbitration; others OFF CALENDAR AS MOOT | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
9 Cunningham vs. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
6 Nguyen vs. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
2 Martin vs. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
CIV2003621 Michael Rauch v. Larry Francis Klosowski, et al. | 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 |
3 Mattson vs. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
25CV476569 Greg Gianotti v. Salacup Nardito et al. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer overruled in part, sustained in part with leave to amend; Motion to strike denied. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
23CV423336 Online Brands, LLC v. SJS Group, LLC | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion to quash service of the cross-complaint | GRANTED as to both moving Cross-Defendants. | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 |
CIVVS2400422 Rodney Glenn Williams Jr and Deiundra Teshawn Cox v. General Motors LLC | sanbernardino · Civil Nicole Quintana Winter | Summary Judgment, or in the alternative, Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
24-01439792 Monteiro vs. BMW of North America, LLC | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
24CECG04794 Harout Torosian v. BMW of North America, LLC | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | By Defendant BMW of North America, LLC for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25-CIV-01520 JOSHUA COTTONARO, ET AL VS. KRISTIN SPINDT | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | DEFENDANT KRISTIN SPINDT’S DEMURRER TO SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED IN PART and OVERRULED IN PART | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25CV472014 Tonakan Sargsyan et al. v. Rivian Automotive, LLC | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Defendant moves to compel arbitration. | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24-01371395 Battersby vs. Hutchens | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Motion for Sanctions | Motion 1: GRANTED with 20 days leave to amend. Motion 2: DENIED in part, GRANTED in part. | Jun 29, 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 |
24CV453450 Christopher Love vs Ford Motor Company et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | DENIED in part and GRANTED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
CIVSB2531093 Hector Lopez v. Esquivel Auto Depot, Inc., et al. | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Widman | Motion to compel arbitration and stay action; Motion to confirm material breach of arbitration clause and for fees and costs | Motion to compel arbitration is GRANTED; Motion to confirm breach and award fees/costs is DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
24-CIV-08329 JONATHAN YUN VS. TOYOTA MOTOR SALES, U.S.A., INC. | sanmateo · Civil Nicole S. Healy | Defense Motion to Transfer/Change Venue to Los Angeles County Superior Court | DENIED | 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 |
26CV00720 JAMES v. RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC. | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC’S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY PROCEEDINGS | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
CIVSB2606111 Maluto v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Ortiz | Defendant Mercedes-Benz's Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 23, 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 |
25CV03943 DEPENAU v. BARNES | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT BARNES’ MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY PROCEEDINGS | DENIED | 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 |
2025CUBC040660 PETER ALBERTS vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al. | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Defendants’ Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Second Amended Complaint | The demurrer is OVERRULED as to the first, second, and third causes of action; SUSTAINED WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fourth cause of action; and SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fifth and sixth causes of action. | Jun 23, 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 |
2025-01465502 Morrow v. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 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 |
CIVSB2315002 Contreras, et al v. Ontario Grove Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Carlos M. Cabrera | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained in part and overruled in part; Motion to Strike deemed moot | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
30-2025-01471437 Masciel vs. Volkswagon Group of America, Inc | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | Jun 22, 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 |
25-1468057 Renevier v. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | 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 |
11 McGovern vs. Kerr | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Anti-SLAPP Motion | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
4 Melnykov vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
12 Cardona vs. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion for Summary Adjudication | Mixed ruling; denied in part, granted in part. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CV114493 SHETH vs FCA US, LLC, et al. | alameda · Civil Chad A. Stegeman | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint | Sustained in Part. Sustained without leave to amend as to 1st-4th causes of action; Overruled as to 6th cause of action. | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |