| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
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la · Civil Kevin C. Brazile |
| Demurrer |
| DENIED |
| Sep 4, 2026 |
| Sep 11, 2026 |
25VECV06269 Jane Doe 1 v. Lovy Elias, et al. | la · Civil Michael R. Amerian | Demurrer to SAC; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part with/without leave; Motion to Strike DENIED | Sep 2, 2026 | Sep 2, 2026 |
25TRCV04256 Pincay RE, LLC, et al. v. City of Inglewood | la · Civil | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Sep 1, 2026 | Sep 1, 2026 |
2023-1334802 McCorkle vs. La Habra Convalescent Hospital | orange · Civil Hon. Scott A. Steiner | Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 1; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 2; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 3; Plaintiffs' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 4; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 5; Plaintiffs' Motion in Limine No. 6; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 1; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 2; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 3; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 4; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 5; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 6; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 7; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 8; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 9; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 10; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 11; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 12; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 13; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 14; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 15; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 16; Defendants' Unopposed Motion in Limine No. 17; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 18; Defendants' Motion in Limine No. 19 | Mixed rulings; see individual sections | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
26STCV17594 Meza v. Garibay, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike portions of Complaint | Demurrer: OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part; Motion to Strike: GRANTED in part, DENIED in part, MOOT in part | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
24AVCV01165 Diana Ayala v. Palmdale Regional Medical Center, et al. | la · Civil William H. Forman | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Supplemental Pre-Trial Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Request for Production of Documents, Set Two; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Supplemental Pre-Trial Request for Production; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Supplemental Pre-Trial Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two | GRANTED | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
25STCV24447 BLACKNELL v. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, LOS ANGELES DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, et al. | la · Civil TIFFINY | Demurrer to the Third Amended Complaint | OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED with LEAVE TO AMEND in part, and SUSTAINED without leave to amend in part. | Aug 28, 2026 | Aug 28, 2026 |
26STCV02405 Michael Dale Smith and Karyn Smith v. Alco Industries, Inc., et al. | la · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED as to summary judgment; GRANTED as to third cause of action; MOOT as to fourth cause of action and punitive damages | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 27, 2026 |
26AVCV00312 Kyla Castillo v. Torrid LLC | la · Civil William H. Forman | Motion to stay proceedings | GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART | Aug 24, 2026 | Aug 25, 2026 |
23STCV11008 PENNY v. SILVER LAKE MEDICAL CENTER, et al. | la · Civil Unknown | Zurich American Insurance Company and Steadfast Insurance Company's Demurrer to the Fourth Amended Complaint; Nautilus Insurance Company's Demurrer to the Fourth Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
25PR200726 In the Matter of THE W. DONALD HEAD TRUST, dated October 12, 1993 | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion for Sanctions; Amended Cross-Petition | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Aug 19, 2026 |
PCU329534 RODRIGUEZ vs. CENTRAL TULARE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT, et al. | tulare-civil · Civil Russell P. Burke | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | The demurrer is sustained without leave to amend as to the first cause of action; sustained with leave to amend as to the second cause of action, and the motion to strike is granted. | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
22AVCV00223 Ana Salazar v. CVS Health, et al. | la · Civil William H. Forman | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | Aug 18, 2026 | Aug 18, 2026 |
24CV002941 MCDONALD, et al. vs COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Demurrer | SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; leave to amend granted with exceptions. | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
30-2020-01174005 Utzman vs. County of Orange | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED / GRANTED IN PART | Aug 3, 2026 | Aug 3, 2026 |
VCU323949 Colburn v. Halsey's Tree Service, et al | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Defendants Wright and SCE's (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike Amended Complaint | (1) To overrule the demurrer; (2) To deny the motion to strike. | Jul 30, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV001274 McGrew Behavior Intervention Services, Inc. v. Israel Delgado | napa · Civil Cynthia P. Smith | DEFENDANT ISRAEL DELGADO’S MOTION TO STRIKE (ANTI-SLAPP); APPLICATION FOR ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION | GRANTED (Anti-SLAPP), DENIED (Preliminary Injunction) | Aug 7, 2026 | Jul 30, 2026 |
25CV03560 Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh v. Cal. Coastal Commission | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Hearing on Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Aug 18, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
25CV03560 Friends of the Carpinteria Salt Marsh v. Cal. Coastal Commission | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Hearing on Petition for Writ of Mandate | DENIED | Aug 13, 2026 | Jul 29, 2026 |
30-2020-01174005 Utzman vs. County of Orange | orange · ComplexCivil David A. Hoffer | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication; Motion for Summary Adjudication by Plaintiffs | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED IN PART; MSA BY PLAINTIFFS DENIED | Jul 27, 2026 | Jul 27, 2026 |
24CV448840 SKANSKA-SHIMMICK-HERZOG, A JOINT VENTURE vs LAN/TYLIN, A JOINT VENTURE et al | santaclara · Civil William J. Monahan | Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Admissions and Form Interrogs; Motion to Strike Portions of LTYL's Motion to Compel Further Responses | DENIED; GRANTED (Sealing) | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
2024CUCR028368 GABRIELLE GIDDENS, et al. vs MISSION BELL HOSPITALITY INC | ventura · Civil | Motion for Class Certification | GRANTED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CV001672 Lilley Leong et al v. Leo Leong et al | 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 |
34-2020-00278930-CU-PL-GDS Christopher Connally vs. Samsung SDI Co Ltd | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Dismiss for Failure to Timely Bring the Action to Trial | GRANTED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
19CV360648 Dancy v. Walmart Inc., et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Theodore C. Zayner | Renewed motion for class certification | DENIED as to Misclassification and Declarant classes; GRANTED as to ACNT class (OAMs/OCs only) conditioned on representative membership showing; DENIED as to Waiting Time subclass. | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
2025-1517383 Skallerud vs. Petsmart LLC | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Demurrer to the third cause of action | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
VCU311593 V., J. vs. County of Tulare | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | County's (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike Sixth Amended Complaint | Mixed | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
2025-01488879 Santos vs. Crenshaw Manufacturing Inc. | orange · Civil David J. Hesseltine | Motion to set aside void abstract of judgment; release judgment lien; request for attorney fees and costs | GRANTED as to abstract and lien; DENIED as to fees | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 2026 |
2025-1469238 Sais vs. Cubesmart | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 9, 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 |
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 |
CU0001910 Anabel Sanchez vs. Michael Salmon, et al. | nevada · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED (SJ); GRANTED in part (SA) | Sep 3, 2026 | Jun 26, 2026 |
VCU304732 Cruz, Hilda vs. Monrovia Nursery Company | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Defendant's Motion to Prohibit Contact with Potential Class | DENIED | Jun 25, 2026 | Jun 25, 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 |
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 |
24CV05905 The People of The State of California v. National CPR Foundation, LLC, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Aug 19, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24CV05905 The People of The State of California v. National CPR Foundation, LLC, et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Summary Adjudication | Motion denied in its entirety. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25-01520747 Watts vs. Doyle | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | Motion to Set Aside/Vacate Default | CONDITIONAL GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 12, 2026 |
25CV458546 Lingyi Zhang v. Lucina Egg Bank et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED IN PART; OVERRULED IN PART | Jun 8, 2026 | Jun 2, 2026 |
23CV422402 Tarek Eletr vs Matt Colquhoun et al | santaclara · Civil Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya | Summary Judgment/Adjudication | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
13 Orozco vs. Amador Hernandez | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 19, 2026 | May 20, 2026 |
CVME2507496 TAYLOR VS 25859 JEFFERSON AVENUE, LLC | riverside · Probate | Motion for Protective Order; Motion to Disqualify Counsel | Deny the motion to disqualify counsel for the LLC. Deny the motion for a protective order and sanctions | May 18, 2026 | May 15, 2026 |
23-CIV-03234 MEGAN HERTZLER VS. GENENTECH, INC., ET AL | sanmateo · Civil Mark A. McCannon | Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the alternative, Summary Adjudication | DENIED in part, GRANTED in part | May 18, 2026 | May 14, 2026 |
24CV05259 PoloDonkey LLC v. Quiel | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion to vacate the judgment, vacate or modify the judgment, or for a new trial; Motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. | DENIED | Jul 15, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV01411 1240 E. Valley Rd LLC et al vs Andy Goldman et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | CMC; OSC re Sanctions | GRANTED | Jul 15, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
24CV01411 1240 E. Valley Rd LLC et al vs Andy Goldman et al | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | CMC; OSC re Sanctions | Sanctions of $8,125 awarded against Defendants and attorney Bart Becker; CMC off calendar. | May 18, 2026 | May 13, 2026 |
23CV010098 140 BLUE RAVINE, LLC, A CALIFORNIA LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY vs PHOENIX MOTOR, INC, A DELAWARE CORPORATION, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Aug 25, 2026 | Mar 24, 2026 |
34-2020-00291438-CU-BC-GDS Eden Gardens Center, LLC vs. Janak K. Mehtani | sacramento · Civil Allan D. Hardcastle (Ret.) | Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jan 26, 2026 |
34-2022-00322703-CU-OE-GDS Kristin Gordon vs. Mendocino Area Parks Association, a California non-profit corporation | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Motion of Summary Judgment/Adjudication | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part. Summary adjudication granted regarding discrimination and harassment claims based on disability or family care/medical leave; denied in all other respects. Motion for summary judgment denied. | Jul 27, 2026 | Dec 15, 2025 |
23CV002266 VELASCO, et al. vs THE SMITHFIELD GROUP., A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Demurrer to the Second Amended Complaint | Demurrer for lack of standing is OVERRULED; Demurrer for uncertainty is OVERRULED; Demurrer for breach of fiduciary duty is OVERRULED; Demurrer for fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation is SUSTAINED with leave to amend; Demurrer for intentional concealment is SUSTAINED with leave to amend. | Aug 11, 2026 | Aug 2, 2024 |