| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson |
| Demurrer to First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike |
| OVERRULED; DENIED |
| Jul 3, 2026 |
| Jul 2, 2026 |
CV0009240 NICHOLAS BUTLER vs. PODS ENTERPRISES, LLC | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
2 Watanabe vs. Maserati North America, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, with 30-days leave to amend | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 24, 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 |
25CV03943 DEPENAU v. BARNES | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT BARNES’ MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY PROCEEDINGS | DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 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 |
2025-01465502 Morrow v. General Motors LLC | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2026-01542077 Bahra v. County of Orange | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 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 |
11 McGovern vs. Kerr | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Anti-SLAPP Motion | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
CU25-01701 TANYA INIGUEZ vs. FCA US, LLC; ET AL. | solano · Civil TIM P. KAM | Defendant FCA US, LLC’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | 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 |
CV0006536 SOO YOUNG KIM, ET AL. vs. HARRIGAN WEIDENMULLER COMPANY | marin · Civil Mark A. Talamantes | DEMURRER | Overruled as to 1st, 2nd, and 5th causes; Sustained with leave to amend as to 3rd, 4th, and 6th causes | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
25CV468818 Joel Weissbart v. General Motors, LLC, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Defendant’s Demurrer to the Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 15, 2026 | Jun 10, 2026 |
25CV463924 Maria O. Baltier et al. v. General Motors, LLC | santaclara · Civil Frederick S. Chung | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | Jun 10, 2026 | Jun 5, 2026 |
25CV02065 Mencarini v. General Motors, LLC. | sonoma · Civil Rene A. Chouteau | Demurrer | OVERRULED | Jun 9, 2026 | Jun 3, 2026 |
CIVSB2402541 Alarcon v. GM | sanbernardino · Civil Winston Keh | Motion for Summary Judgment or Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 16, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
2025-01493533 Duran v. General Motors, LLC | orange · Civil Thomas S. McConville | Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 1, 2026 |
25CV478535 SILVESTRE NAVARRETE vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al | santaclara · Civil Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya | Petition Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
2025-1507567 Lifestarts, LLC. vs. CA-RSJ Holdings, LLC. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED | Jun 9, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV458649 Steven Mendoza v. FCA US LLC | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Motion to Compel; Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Motion to Compel: DENIED; Demurrer: OVERRULED; Motion to Strike: DENIED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
34-2023-00337497-CU-OR-GDS Aisle 3 Concepts, LLC vs. BMS Scolop, Inc. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
25CV011403 KRAMER vs FCA US, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint | OVERRULED | May 27, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
2025CUBC036937 ARNOLDO TORRES vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Motion for Summary Judgment; Alternatively, Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25-1465355 Dodd v. Ford Motor Company | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer | OVERRULED IN PART and SUSTAINED IN PART | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
2025-1491645 Salazar vs. General Motors, LLC | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | Sustained without leave to amend as to implied warranty; sustained with leave to amend as to fraud | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CV0008802 State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company v. Electrify America, LLC, et al | marin · Civil Sheila S. Lichtblau | DEMURRER | Overruled as to second cause; Sustained with leave to amend as to fourth and fifth causes. | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
2021-1178346 HONOR FINANCE, LLC vs. SPIREON, INC. | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | Overruled in part and sustained in part with leave to amend | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
VCU314185 Hernandez, John Jr. vs. General Motors, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil Bret D. Hillman | Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 19, 2026 |
24CHCV02566 Paul Cottrell vs. General Motors, LLC; and Does 1-10 | la · FamilyLaw Unknown | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories | GRANTED IN PART | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
24CHCV02566 Paul Cottrell vs. General Motors, LLC; and Does 1-10 | la · Civil | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories | GRANTED IN PART | May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 |
25-01492309 Winokur vs. General Motors, LLC | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED in part, OVERRULED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
25-01492309 Winokur vs. General Motors, LLC | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Demurrer to Complaint | SUSTAINED IN PART and OVERRULED IN PART. | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
25CV461649 Abhishek Aggarwal v. Rivian, LLC, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Civil Action | GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
S-CV-0054252 KUDER, ANNETTE v. GENERAL MOTORS | placer · Civil Michael W. Jones | Motion for Summary Judgment or, Alternatively, for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | May 20, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
25-01467420 Courant vs. FCA US, LLC | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
309 Norviel vs. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil Lindsey E. Martínez | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED / DENIED | May 18, 2026 | May 11, 2026 |
25CV004449 Bryson Burpo v. General Motors LLC | monterey · Civil | Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment | DENIED | May 20, 2026 | May 8, 2026 |
25CV456766 Derek Garner vs FCA US, LLC et al | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Motion to Strike | GRANTED as to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th causes of action with leave to amend; DENIED as to 5th; MOOT as to motion to strike | May 18, 2026 | May 6, 2026 |
2024CUBC031700 ELSA CAZARES GARCIA vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al. | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Defendant Ford Motor Company’s Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. GRANTED as to 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 6th causes of action; DENIED as to 4th cause of action. | May 28, 2026 | Feb 26, 2026 |
34-2022-00329635-CU-BC-GDS Ashley Loza vs. American Honda Motor Co., Inc. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories | GRANTED | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2025 |
34-2022-00325485-CU-BC-GDS Deshawn Black Cunningham vs. Vanderbreek Motors, Inc | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | Jun 2, 2026 | Apr 11, 2024 |
34-2023-00337497-CU-OR-GDS Aisle 3 Concepts, LLC vs. BMS Scolop, Inc. | sacramento · Civil | Writ of Attachment | Denied as to Individual Defendants; Granted as to BMS in the amount of $194,500. | May 27, 2026 | Mar 13, 2024 |