| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
25CV001672 |
napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith |
| DEMURRER TO 11TH, 12TH, AND 13TH CAUSES OF ACTION IN THE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; DEFENDANTS KENNETH LEONG AND MIMI LEONG’S SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; MOTION FOR 1) INTERLOCUTORY JUDGMENT OF PETITION AND 2) APPOINTMENT OF REFEREE |
| Demurrer SUSTAINED; Special Motion to Strike CONTINUED; Motion for Interlocutory Judgment DENIED WITHOUT PREJUDICE |
| Aug 10, 2026 |
| Jul 23, 2026 |
26-1547132 Talbot v. Talbot | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
26CV01574 Marian Jean v. James Michael McCoy, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer; 2. Motion to Strike | OVERRULED, GRANTED in part | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
CIV2300516 HYPERCONSTRUCT CO., ET AL vs. SHAW WALTERS | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Demurrer | Sustained only as to the 22nd cause of action for restitution/unjust enrichment, without leave to amend. The demurrer is otherwise overruled. | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
2025-1508956 Trejo vs. Cambria Hotel & Suites Anaheim Resort | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED / GRANTED with leave to amend | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
26CV01574 Marian Jean v. James Michael McCoy, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer; 2. Motion to Strike | OVERRULED, GRANTED in part | Aug 19, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
26CV01574 Marian Jean v. James Michael McCoy, et al. | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | 1. Demurrer of Defendants; 2. Motion to Strike of Defendants | OVERRULED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
S-CV-0046361 Fialho Family Trust v. The Willis K Polite Jr. Trust | placer · Civil Charles D. Wachob | Motion to Correct Judgment; Motion for Attorneys’ Fees (Plaintiffs); Motion for Attorneys’ Fees (Defendant); Motion to Strike Costs (Plaintiffs); Motion to Strike Costs (Defendant) | Motion to Correct Judgment: DENIED; Motion for Attorneys' Fees (Plaintiffs): GRANTED in part ($3,010,012.24); Motion for Attorneys' Fees (Defendant): DENIED; Motion to Strike Costs (Plaintiffs): GRANTED; Motion to Strike Costs (Defendant): GRANTED in part ($98,561.75 recovered by plaintiffs) | Aug 6, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
PCU321765 Martin, Jesse vs. Martin, Guadalupe | tulare-civil · Civil Russell P. Burke | Plaintiff's (1) Demurrer to Amended Answer and (2) Motion to Strike Amended Answer; (3) Cross-Defendant's Motion to Strike Portions of First Amended Cross-Complaint | Mixed | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
25PR0285 In the Matter of Cerwonka Living Trust | eldorado · Civil | Revoke Attorney-in-Fact; Compel Accounting; Recover Trust Assets | APPEARANCES ARE REQUIRED | Aug 24, 2026 | Jul 20, 2026 |
25CV1844 LUCKY DONG 168, INC., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION VS. 888 ZHU LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY ET AL | eldorado · Civil | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained without leave on 1st, overruled on 2nd, sustained with leave on 3rd & 4th. Strike granted in part, denied in part. | Aug 20, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
CV0004949 Belvedere Lagoon LLC v. Hachman Construction Inc., et al | marin · Civil Hon. Mark A. Talamantes | Motion – Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
VCU324716 Graham, Michael vs. CA Farms, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | TCWA Motion for Leave to Intervene | DENIED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
PR0001434 IN THE MATTER OF THE AMENDED AND RESTATED NANCY B. DREW TRUST | marin · Probate James T. Chou | First Amended Petition to Invalidate the 2024 Restatement of the Nancy B. Drew Trust and 2024 Will Because of Undue Influence; Accounting; Recovery of Trust Property; Damages and Attorneys’ Fees for Financial Elder Abuse, Physical Elder Abuse, Negligence, Wilful Misconduct, Undue Influence, Breach of Fiduciary Duties, Unjust Enrichment, and Fraud and Deceit; Motion to consolidate | CONTINUED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
VCU317240 Square 1 Development, LLC vs. Kinwork, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Demurrer to Third Amended Cross-Complaint | OVERRULED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
24CV000022 Nick-O and Sons et al v. Rolando Herrera et al | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEMURRER TO PLAINTIFFS’ SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR FINANCIAL ELDER ABUSE AND RELATED TORTS | OVERRULED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
26CV000810 Rore Manufacturing, Inc. v. Karen Coffy | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEFENDANT’S SPECIAL MOTION TO STRIKE SLAPP SUIT AND FOR ATTORNEY FEES AND COSTS | CONTINUED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
2 Mendez vs. KIA American, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer; Motion to strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to strike DENIED | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
25CV06798 Global Assets Liens & Foreclosures, LLC, v. EWC Resources, Inc. | santabarbara · Civil Colleen Sterne | Application for Right to Attach Order and for Issuance of Writ of Attachment | Denied. | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
24-01418054 Fields vs. Fidelity National Title Insurance Company | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | 1. Demurrer to Amended Complaint; 2. Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED without leave to amend; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
25-01525344 Newnes vs. Lay | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | 1. Demurrer to Amended Complaint; 2. Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike GRANTED in part and DENIED as MOOT in part | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
30-2023-01366366 Gregg vs. Swift Transportation Co. of AZ LLC | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2025-01520541 Huawei Ma, Trustee of The Liu and Ma Family Trust vs. Li | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint; Demurrer to Complaint | Demurrer: OVERRULED as to 1st, 2nd, 4th causes of action; SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to 3rd; SUSTAINED without leave to amend as to 5th, 6th. Motion to Strike: DENIED as to punitive damages; GRANTED with leave to amend as to attorney fees. | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-01531751 Barber vs. Multi Media, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion for Protective Order; Motion to Strike portions of Demurrer | Demurrer Sustained in part with/without leave; Motion to Strike Denied; Motion for Protective Order Denied | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
30-2026-01543587 KLR Partners, LLC vs. Peter Pan Novelty Company | orange · Civil Jennifer McCartney | Plaintiff’s Declaration Re: Non-Compliance with Stipulation for Entry of Judgment and Request for Entry of Judgment Thereon | DENIED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
30-2024-01390550 Shaw – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
23CV416999 Vidushi Savant v. Vikas Kedia, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Second Amended Complaint | OVERRULED/DENIED/SUSTAINED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
30-2025-01515898 Torres – Trust | orange · Probate Catherine Evans | Motion for Protective Order | DENIED | Jul 8, 2026 | Jul 8, 2026 |
CVPB20-0030695 IN RE: GEORGE E. HERRICKAND M. GLORIA HERRICK 2003 REVOCABLE TRUST DATED JULY 29, 2003 | shasta · Probate Not specified | Motion to Enforce Settlement Agreement | CONTINUED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
2024-01411644 Fuller v. Exp Realty of California, Inc. | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
2024-01406956 Lancona vs. Bell | orange · Civil Bradley Erdosi | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint; Case Management Conference; Status Conference | MIXED | Jul 6, 2026 | Jul 6, 2026 |
2025CUFR038545 FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, A FLORIDA CORPORATION vs NIKI-ALEXANDER SHETTY | ventura · Civil | Demurrer to Amended Cross Complaint | GRANTED | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 2, 2026 |
CV0008925 Jean W. Bush, et al. v. Marian Christine Brodigan, et al. | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | Demurrer; Anti-SLAPP Motion | Anti-SLAPP granted. Demurrer sustained without leave to amend. | Jul 3, 2026 | Jul 1, 2026 |
CGC24617922 LEGAL RECOVERY, LLC VS. FAY SERVICING LLC ET AL | sf · Civil Unknown | MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Or In The Alternative Summary Adjudication Of Issues | CONTINUED | Jun 30, 2026 | Jun 30, 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 |
CV0006929 GOLNESA GHARACHEDAGHI vs. ROGERIO CALLEGARI | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER; ORDER – SHOW CAUSE - FAILURE TO APPEAR | OVERRULED IN PART, SUSTAINED IN PART | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
2025-01501797 Interface Rehab, Inc. vs. 4545 Shelley Court Opco, LLC | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint; Case Management Conference | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
PCU325122 Conterra Agricultural Capital, LLC vs. Prosperity Farms, LLC et al | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | TCWA Motion for Leave to Intervene | DENIED | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
24CV452583 Christopher Newman vs City of San Jose California et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
25CV469820 Ying Wang vs The John Stewart Company et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Compel; Motion for Protective Order | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 25, 2026 |
23PR-0079 In re: Janice A. Pankey Trust | slo · Civil Not specified | Melanie Taylor’s Motion to Strike Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem; Kendra Sabi’s Motion to Strike Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem; Kendra Sabi’s Demurrer to the Amended Petition to Remove the Appointed Guardian Ad Litem | Taylor’s motion to strike is granted. Sabi’s motion to strike is denied. Sabi’s demurrer is sustained without leave to amend. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
30-2024-01430329 Pipkin vs. Pipkin | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with 15 days leave to amend | 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 |
2026 – 01538290 Wolff - Trust | orange · Probate Megan L. Wagner | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
2025 – 01533856 Kasbek – Trust | orange · Probate Megan L. Wagner | MOTION TO STRIKE | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
25CVP-0375 Jason Tumulak v. Amanda Dobberpuhl | slo · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | Sustained with leave to amend as to the first, second, third, fifth, sixth, and seventh causes of action; overruled as to the fourth cause of action. | Jun 22, 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 |
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 |
25-01504828 Mendes vs. Morrison | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint | OVERRULED in its entirety. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25-CIV-01680 NEWTEK SOLUTIONS, INC. VS. SHANE MCBRIDE, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Nicole S. Healy | Plaintiff’s Motion to Enforce (1) Stipulated Injunction (2) Appointment of Receiver (3) Appointment of Directors and (4) Sanctions | GRANTED in part, and DENIED in part without prejudice. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |