| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson |
| Motion for Summary Judgment |
| GRANTED |
| Jul 9, 2026 |
| Jul 9, 2026 |
34-2023-00334325-CU-FR-GDS Alicia M Martens vs. Roderick L. MacKenzie | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
25CV474549 Cynthia Schwarting et al vs. Kyle Kwong, et.al. | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | City’s demurrer to the fifth cause of action for inverse condemnation; Demurrer to the second cause of action for private nuisance; Demurrer to the sixth cause of action for violation of a mandatory duty | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 7, 2026 |
2026-01540310 Wach vs. East | orange · Civil Bradley Erdosi | Demurrer to Complaint; Case Management Conference | SUSTAINED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
25-CIV-01108 LANCE WARE VS. ROBERT HELLMAN, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil David A. Silberman | DEFENDANTS’ DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED in part, OVERRULED in part | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
23-CIV-04063 MARIGOLDYZP I LLC VS. 88 TUSCALOOSA AVE LLC, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil David A. Silberman | CROSS-DEFENDANTS DELIA FEI AND RON GABLE’S DEMURRER TO PIERRE BULJAN AND ELIZABETH BULJAN’S 2ND AMENDED CROSS-COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 6, 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 |
25CV000964 Thomas Pollock et al v. Angel Melendez Pimentel et al | napa · Civil Joseph J. Solga | DEFENDANT FEDERAL INSURANCE COMPANY’S MOTION TO COMPEL COMPLIANCE WITH SUBPOENAS TO DLA PIPER LLP | DENIED | Jul 21, 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 |
2 Martin vs. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jul 1, 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 |
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 |
24CV01784 LY v. SANTA CRUZ SEASIDE COMPANY | santacruz · Civil | PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT | DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
CV0009240 NICHOLAS BUTLER vs. PODS ENTERPRISES, LLC | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 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 |
VCU313509 Asman, Bruce E. et al vs. Ponce, Cipriano et al | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Plaintiffs' Motion for Leave to Amend | DENIED | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25-01506671 Dr. Erasto Gutierrez, MD, Inc. vs. Jolish RSM, LLC | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED with 30 days’ leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25-1497840 Johns v. Children’s Hospital of Orange County | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer; Motion to strike | Demurrer OVERRULED, Motion to strike DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25CV470037 Diana Guadalupe Chipana vs Jaspinder Grewal et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24CV015815 CONGI, et al. vs DIGNITY HEALTH | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to Plaintiff's Third Amended Verified Complaint | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part | Jul 31, 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 |
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 |
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 |
PCU323020 JENICEK, MICHAEL vs. IHG MANAGEMENT (MARYLAND) LLC et al | tulare-civil · Civil Russell P. Burke | Defendant's (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike | Sustained in part and Denied in part; Moot in part | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
25CV474904 Jaron Toilolo vs Wei-Chen Chen et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Jun 29, 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 |
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 |
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 |
2025-01465502 Morrow v. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
24CV05331 Juan Gutierrez vs JM Roofing Company Inc et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
24CV05331 Juan Gutierrez vs JM Roofing Company Inc et al | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Motion Summary Judgment (2) | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 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 |
Kono v. R+H Aesthetic Medicine Kono v. R+H Aesthetic Medicine | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 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 |
30-2023-01313697-CU-CR-NJC Hughes vs. Orange County | orange · Civil Andre De La Cruz | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production; Motions to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories; Motions to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories | GRANTED IN PART | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CECG04555 Davis Hernandez v. Sai Hospitality, LLC | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs’ Complaint | Sustain demurrer to 2nd, 3rd, 4th causes of action with leave to amend; Overrule demurrer to 5th; Deny motion to strike without prejudice. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2023-1353566 Holiday vs. The City of Newport Beach | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for summary judgment or adjudication | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24CV453671 JOHN SANTOS vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion: Summary Judgment/Adjudication | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24PR001989 In the Matter of The Keith V. Anderson Family Trust | sacramento · Probate | Demurrer to Petition | SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to the second, third, seventh, and ninth causes of action. All other bases to demur to the petition in its entirety and the remaining causes of action are OVERRULED. | Jul 14, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
CIVSB2521130 Lizardo v. Barstow Post Acute, LLC., et al | sanbernardino · Civil Carlos M. Cabrera | Demurrer | Defendant’s Demurrer to the Second and Fifth is SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND; Defendant’s Demurrer on uncertainty grounds is OVERRULED. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
CV0004701 ERICK ARENAL-LOPEZ v. PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY ET AL. | marin · Civil Stephen P. Freccero | DEMURRER | SUSTAINED with leave to amend (express indemnity and declaratory relief), SUSTAINED without leave to amend (equitable indemnity), OVERRULED (uncertainty). | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
25-CIV-00474 HONGXIA XIAO VS. FERNANDO ACOSTA, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil HONORABLE NANCY L. FINEMAN | DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFF’S FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
VCU330782 Ibarra, Leticia Lopez vs. FCA US, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Defendant's (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike | Sustain demurrer with leave to amend (negligent repair); Overrule demurrer (concealment); Grant motion to strike with leave to amend. | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
25CECG05139 Chavez v. McKneely | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 16, 2026 |
2025-01466957 De la Rosa v. Ford | orange · Civil Julianne Sartain Bancroft | DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 |
CVRI2507430 DOUTHETT VS FCA US LLC | riverside · Civil Unknown | DEMURRER ON 1ST AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION TO STRIKE ON 1ST AMENDED COMPLAINT | SUSTAINED IN PART; OVERRULED IN PART | Jun 13, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 |
26CV-0209907 Axiom Repertory Theatre v. Charity One Insurance Agency, et al. | shasta · Civil | Demurrer (Charity One); Demurrer (Great American); Motion to Strike | Charity One: Sustained without leave to amend as to 6th COA, overruled as to others. Great American: Sustained with leave to amend as to 4th and 9th COAs, overruled as to 3rd, 5th, 6th, and 13th. Motion to Strike: Granted in part, denied in part. | Jun 13, 2026 | Jun 15, 2026 |
24-01440293 Joslin vs. Fidelity National Law Group | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
2024-1408350 Guo vs. Je Beaute, Inc. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for summary judgment | GRANTED | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
25-CV-477277 Qingyu Liang v. Joyee Yu Zhu | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Strike & Demurrer | SUSTAINED WITH 15 DAYS LEAVE TO AMEND | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |