Michael W. Jones

Name: California Superior Court Tentative Rulings
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PLACER · 152 rulings ingested

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Ruling distribution

152

rulings

Granted30%

Denied24%

Continued18%

Other28%

Prevailing party

determined

Plaintiff47%

Defendant44%

Mixed9%

At a glance

Grant rate30%

Denial rate24%

Continuance rate18%

First seenApr 30, 2026

Most recentAug 13, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other

Demurrer

Petition

Motion for Summary Judgment

Motion for Attorney Fees

Motion for Summary Adjudication

Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement

Motion to Strike

Motion to Compel Discovery

Motion to Quash

Motion to Tax Costs

Motion to Compel Further Responses

Granted

Denied

Continued

Other

Statewide patterns:Demurrers →Demurrers to Answer / Cross-Complaint →Motions for Summary Judgment →Attorney's Fees Motions →Motions for Summary Adjudication (MSA) →Motions to Strike →Motions to Compel Discovery →Motions to Quash →Motions to Compel Further Discovery Responses →

Recent rulings

Case	County	Motion	Ruling	Indexed	Hearing
S-CV-0057330 IN RE THE PETITION OF VARDANYAN, SARA	placer Civil	Petition for Approval of Minor’s Compromise Claim	DENIED without prejudice	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
S-CV-0047160 GUINASSO, FRANCES v. CITY OF LINCOLN	placer Civil	Petition for Approval of Minor’s Compromise Claim	CONTINUED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
M-CV-0061181 UNIFUND CCR v. NAVARRO, RACHAEL	placer Civil	Motion to set aside	CONTINUED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
M-CV-0091521 LVNV FUNDING v. FINNEGAN, KEVIN	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Order that Matters in Request for Admissions be Deemed Admitted Pursuant to CCP 2033.280	DENIED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
M-CV-0096651 THE BEST SERVICE v. EATON, CORRINE	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion to Set Aside Entry of Default	DENIED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
S-CV-0053141 HOSTLER, GRACE v. TERNAVSKY, ALEX	placer Civil	Motion for attorney withdrawal	DROPPED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
S-CV-0055151 MARVEL, XONYA v. MEDCARE MEDICAL CENTER	placer Civil	Motion to Compel Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production; Motion for Order Deeming Requests for Admission Admitted	GRANTED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
S-CV-0055741 WIEAND, JAMIE v. MAZDA MOTOR OF AMERICA	placer Civil	Motion to Determine the Amount of Reasonable Attorney’s Fees, Costs, and Expenses	DENIED	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
S-CV-0057320 FLANAGAN, SEAN v. MAYHEW, LYNN	placer Civil	Defendant Psomas Inc.’s Demurrer to the Complaint	SUSTAINED with leave to amend	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
S-CV-0057560 DESJARLAIS, RICKY v. CUMMING MANAGEMENT	placer Civil	Defendants’ Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint	SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part	Aug 12, 2026	Aug 13, 2026
S-CV-0051163 France, Jason v. Powers, Bridget	placer Civil	motion for attorneys’ fees	CONTINUED	Aug 18, 2026	Aug 11, 2026
S-CV-0054704 DUPONT, DONALD v. CONFIDANT BOARD	placer Civil	Motion to set aside judgment	CONTINUED	Aug 6, 2026	Aug 7, 2026
S-CV-0050444 FARNELL, R. RICHARD v. CZYZS	placer Civil	Motion for attorneys’ fees	CONTINUED	Aug 6, 2026	Aug 7, 2026
M-CV-0091231 MENDELOWITZ, STEVEN v. ARMANI FINANCIAL	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Fees and Additional Costs	GRANTED	Aug 13, 2026	Aug 6, 2026
M-CV-0096170 MULLER, ANDRES v. MACRAE, WESTON	placer Civil	motion for preliminary injunction	DROPPED	Aug 13, 2026	Aug 6, 2026
M-CV-0097944 DAY, BLISS v. MAIA, TAYLOR	placer Civil	Defendant’s Demurrer to Complaint	OVERRULED	Aug 13, 2026	Aug 6, 2026
S-CV-0053910 SPENCER, JEFFREY v. HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion to Compel Binding Arbitration	DENIED	Aug 13, 2026	Aug 6, 2026
S-CV-0054211 BRYANT, KANDIE v. MAIDU DENTAL	placer Civil	Defendant Luminita Markham’s Motion to Compel Response to Request for Statement of Damages	GRANTED	Aug 13, 2026	Aug 6, 2026
S-CV-0056811 AKANA, KENT v. NATH, PRANAY	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Preliminary Injunction	DENIED	Aug 13, 2026	Aug 6, 2026
S-CV-0056734 TAYLOR INVEST v. LAGERQUIST, REID	placer Civil	motion to dissolve or modify injunction; motion for leave to file second amended complaint	CONTINUED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 31, 2026
S-CV-0047960 NOVAK, CHRISTOPHER v. THOMPSON, GREGORY	placer Civil	Mediation status conference	Dropped from calendar	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 30, 2026
S-CV-0054586 JAHANSHAHI, SHAHROUZ v. BULGARI CORP. OF AM.	placer Civil	Defendant Bulgari Corporation of America’s Motion to Set Aside Sanctions	DENIED	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 30, 2026
S-CV-0051046 NELSON, MICHAEL v. RONK, SUZY	placer Civil	Plaintiffs’ Motion to Disqualify Burton & Swett as Counsel for Defendants; Plaintiff’s Motion for Preferential Trial Setting CCP § 36(a)	Disqualification motion denied; Trial preference motion granted	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 30, 2026
S-CV-0055740 LEGRAND, BRIAN v. LEGRAND, KAREN	placer Civil	Demurrer	CONTINUED	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 30, 2026
S-CV-0056731 DILLON, JOHN v. S D OLSEN CONSTRUCTION	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Set Aside and Vacate Clerk’s Entry of Default Against Defendant S D Olsen Construction Inc. and for Leave to File First Amended Complaint	DENIED without prejudice	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 30, 2026
S-CV-0054586 JAHANSHAHI, SHAHROUZ, v. BULGARI CORP OF AMER	placer Civil	Motion to set aside sanctions	CONTINUED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 24, 2026
S-CV-0053111 LEROY, JOSEPH v. PICKETT, RYAN	placer Civil	Motion to challenge plaintiffs’ work product clawback	CONTINUED	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
M-CV-0096239 ROCKLIN SIERRA APARTMENTS v. TATE, TREYVON	placer Civil	Status Conference re: Appointment of Counsel	Appearances of the parties are required at the hearing.	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
S-CV-0055510 RAILEANU, ALIONA v. BMW OF NORTH AMERICA	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Attorney Fees, Costs, and Expenses	GRANTED	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
S-CV-0056771 HAMMICK, JAMES v. VERNON, JEFFREY	placer Civil	Motion to set aside default	Dropped from calendar	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
S-CV-0056860 ELLIOT, LISA v. VOP SIERRA RIDGE	placer Civil	Defendants’ Demurrer to Complaint; Defendants’ Motion to Strike Complaint	DENIED	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
S-CV-0055881 ZIERMAN, JEANNINE v. ANTISDEL, DENISE	placer Civil	Defendant Braulio Escoto’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s Complaint	OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
S-CV-0054631 PTAK, CRYSTAL v. THOMAS, KIRA	placer Civil	Motion to be Relieved as Counsel	GRANTED	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
S-CV-0047160 GUINASSO, FRANCES v. CITY OF LINCOLN	placer Civil	Petition to approve compromise of minor's claim	Dropped from calendar	Jul 22, 2026	Jul 23, 2026
S-CV-0056742 LANE, DAVID v. MITCHELL, CHRISTIE	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Disqualify Opposing Counsel, Attorney Paul Cass	DENIED	Aug 3, 2026	Jul 16, 2026
M-CV-0092021 CAMPUS OAKS APARTEMTNS 1 v. LADUE, RANDALL	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Vacate Default and Default Judgment and to Dismiss Case	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jul 16, 2026
M-CV-0095391 LEE'S ACCU-TECH SERVICE v. SLAUGH, DALE	placer Civil	Defendants’ Motion to Quash Service of Summons	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jul 16, 2026
M-CV-0095721 MARIE GALLAGHER 2003 v. GALLAGHER, RICHARD	placer Civil	Motion to Stay	Appearance required	Aug 3, 2026	Jul 16, 2026
S-CV-0055748 LAEZMAN, LINDA v. EL DON ESTATES	placer Civil	Defendant El Don Estates Homeowners Association’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike	Demurrer sustained with leave to amend; Motion to strike denied as moot	Aug 3, 2026	Jul 16, 2026
JCCP5336 TOPGOLF PAYROLL WAGE AND HOUR CASES	placer Civil	Case Management Conference	CONTINUED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0050858 BROUSSARD, BRANDON v. GENERAL MOTORS	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment; or in the Alternative Summary Adjudication	Appearance required	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
T-CV-0002636 BLASH, ANDREW v. PALISADES TAHOE RESORT	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Counsel Motion to be Relieved as Counsel	DENIED without prejudice	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
M-CV-0073938 TD BANK USA, N.A. v. GONZALEZ, HECTOR	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Set Aside and Vacate Default and Default Judgment and Dismiss Action with Prejudice [C.C.P. § 473]	GRANTED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
M-CV-0095978 ROSEVILLE COBBLESTONE v. BRASWELL, REBECCA	placer Civil	Motion for stay	Dropped from calendar	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
M-CV-0097214 JENSON, ANDREW v. BAL, NORA	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion to Set Aside Default and/or Default Judgment	DENIED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0047322 NEGRETE, GERARDO v. ACE HARDWARE	placer Civil	Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class and Representative Action Settlement	GRANTED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0051858 VIVINT SOLAR DEVELOPER v. TYLER, GREGORY	placer Civil	Motion to be Relieved as Counsel	DENIED as moot	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0053276 SANCHEZ, JOSE v. D & D CABINETS – SAVAGE	placer Civil	Mediation Status Conference	Dropped from calendar	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0052893 RUIZ-ANGEL, ELIAN v. DEFENDER TREE SERVICE	placer Civil	Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication	DENIED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0053328 LAFAYETTE FEDERAL CREDIT v. BRATCHER, IRMA	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Enter Judgment Pursuant to CCP § 664.6	GRANTED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0056468 KM AUTO REPAIR v. SHIVA AUTO REPAIR	placer Civil	Defendant Ranjeet Singh’s Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint	DENIED without prejudice	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0055515 HENSCHEL, MATTHEW v. HENGL, KEVIN	placer Civil	Motion for Leave of Court to File an Amended Answer and Cross Complaint	GRANTED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0056864 ESTATE OF LEONIDAS CASTRO v. JANSEN, WILL	placer Civil	Defendant Will Bryan Jansen’s Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs’ Complaint	GRANTED with leave to amend	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0055748 LAEZMAN, LINDA v. EL DON ESTATES HOA	placer Civil	Demurrer	CONTINUED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0056214 CARSON, CHRISTOPHER v. BUDAC, ABIGAILA	placer Civil	Defendant Vitas Healthcare Corporation of California’s Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ Complaint	GRANTED with leave to amend	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0057858 HATAMI, JULIE v. HARTFORD, JOHN	placer Civil	Application for order for sale of dwelling and adjacent vacant lot	CONTINUED	Jul 21, 2026	Jul 2, 2026
S-CV-0055740 LEGRAND, BRIAN v. LEGRAND, KAREN	placer Civil	Demurrer to Cross-Complaint	CONTINUED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
M-CV-0057364 ALLIANCE CREDIT SERVICES v. BROWN, ALFRED	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Issuance of Earnings Withholding Order Against Earnings of Judgment Debtor’s Spouse and Order to Add Non-Debtors Spouse’s Name to Abstract of Judgment	DENIED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0040220 MURPHY, ANNA v. SMITH, CHARLEY	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion for Writ of Possession for Real Property; Plaintiff’s Assertion of Statutory Right of Redemption and Declared Homestead Rights	DENIED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
M-CV-0084690 NAVY FEDERAL CREDIT UNION v. REITZ, CELESTE	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Set Aside Notice of Settlement and Restore Case to Active Status	DENIED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
M-CV-0087130 WELLS FARGO BANK v. SEGON, JOSEPH	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Request for Judicial Notice	GRANTED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
M-CV-0090473 LVNV FUNDING v. UREN, BRITTANY	placer Civil	Motion hearing	Dropped from calendar	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
M-CV-96410 LHE WOODCREEK v. TORRANCE, DEBORAH	placer Civil	Demurrer	CONTINUED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0053444 BERGFALK, BRIAN v. MLV HOLDINGS	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication	GRANTED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
M-CV-0093884 THE NORTH RIVER INS. v. BACKYARD UNLIMITED	placer Civil	Motion to Deposit Bond Funds with Court; For Exoneration of Bond; For Award of Attorney’s Fees	GRANTED in part; DENIED in part	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0051422 EXCLUSIVE AUTO GROUP v. GENERAL MOTORS	placer Civil	Demurrer and motion to stay	CONTINUED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0052516 FISHER, CHANELL v. EFREN COTA	placer Civil	Mediation status conference	Dropped from calendar	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0054358 KOUBA, NICHOLAS v. JOHN MOURIER CONST.	placer Civil	Plaintiffs’ Motion for Leave to File Doe Amendment to Complaint	GRANTED	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0055102 LEMKE, DORA v. BARNETT, TERRY	placer Civil	Motion to be relieved as counsel	Dropped from calendar	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0055122 AYAR, SOFIA v. AMIRI, TAMIM	placer Civil	Motion for stay	Dropped from calendar	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
S-CV-0055350 MARTIN, MAZIE v. TWIN ROCKS ESTATE VINEYARD	placer Civil	Motion for preliminary approval	Dropped from calendar	Jun 17, 2026	Jun 18, 2026
M-CV-0086184 SYNCHRONY BANK v. TORRES, VANESSA	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Vacate Default Judgment	DENIED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0052150 ZOLLER, KATHIE v. DONALD RYAN AND CAROLYN	placer Civil	Defendants’ Motion for Summary Adjudication on the Second Cause of Action for Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress and on the Claim for Punitive Damages	Appearances required	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0056214 CARSON, CHRISTOPHER v. BUDAC, ABIGAILA	placer Civil	Demurrer	CONTINUED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-PR-0005952 JULIUS, IRENE - IN RE THE TRUST OF	placer Civil	Amended Motion for an Order for the Assignment of Rights to Payment and Related Relief	GRANTED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
M-CV-0094880 CAMPBELL WASHBURN v. FLYING J RANCH	placer Civil	Specially Appearing Defendants Motion to Quash Improper Service of Summons	GRANTED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0050570 CATURAY, ROCHELLE v. MILLER, KURT	placer Civil	Petition for Approval of Minor’s Compromise Claim	DENIED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
M-CV-0091212 WELLS FARGO BANK v. FINIGAN, CARLY	placer Civil	motion for judgment on the pleadings	Dropped	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0051324 AMERICAN EXPRESS NAT’L v. HABIBI, FATEMA	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Vacate the Conditional Dismissal and for Entry of Judgment	GRANTED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0052034 ORTIZ, MICHAEL v. CITY OF LINCOLN	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Tax Costs Submitted by Jewett Defendants; Plaintiff’s Motion to Tax Costs Submitted by Defendant City of Lincoln	DENIED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0056706 ZAVALA, MARIO v. GENERAL MOTORS	placer Civil	Demurrer	Dropped	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0053126 HUSSAIN, SYED v. RAMIREZ, ISIDRO	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint to Allow Claim for Punitive Damages; Defendants Isidro Juan Ramirez, David Warren Dwelle, and Pacific Power Renewables, Inc.’s Motion to Compel Neuropsychological Independent Examination of Plaintiff Syed Mustafa Hussain	Motion for Leave to Amend: DENIED; Motion to Compel: GRANTED with OSC for 6/25/2026	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0056024 IN RE THE PETITION OF GARDNER, JESSICA	placer Civil	Petition for Approval of Minor’s Compromise Claim (Ryder Gardner)	GRANTED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0053774 LAFAYETTE FEDERAL CREDIT v. JOYNER, JOHN	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Enter Judgment Pursuant to CCP § 664.6	GRANTED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0053914 / S-CV-0055243 GERVIN, DONALD v. GROSS, RICKY / GROSS, RICKEY V. GERVIN, DONALD	placer Civil	Defendant Rickey Glenn Gross’s Motion to Consolidate Actions; Plaintiff Rickey Glenn Gross’s Motion to Consolidate Actions	Dropped / DENIED without prejudice	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0056779 DALO, SAMAN v. STATE COMMISSIONER	placer Civil	Petition for Mandamus	DENIED	Jun 29, 2026	Jun 4, 2026
S-CV-0055712 MORIN, MARLYS v. CITY OF ROSEVILLE	placer Civil	Defendant County of Placer’s Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint	OVERRULED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0055740 LEGRAND, BRIAN v. LEGRAND, KAREN	placer Civil	Motion for protective order	Dropped	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
M-CV-0090614 SIERRA WES WALL SYSTEMS v. HANLON, BRANDON	placer Civil	Defendant Christine Hanlon’s Motion to Set Aside Default Judgment; Motion for Leave to Amend Cross-Complaint	DENIED without prejudice; Motion for Leave to Amend Cross-Complaint is dropped	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0051706 NERSESYAN, OVSEP v. JUERN, JEREMY	placer Civil	Defendant Jeremy S. Juern M.D.’s Motion for Summary Judgment; Defendant Sutter Valley Hospitals’ Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, Summary Adjudication	GRANTED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
M-CV-0091504 ADAMS, MARK v. LACK FAMILY INVESTMENTS	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Strike and/or Tax Defendants’ Memorandum of Costs; Defendant Anita Lack’s Motion for Attorneys’ Fees	DENIED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
M-CV-0091794 LAW OFC. OF ALLAN FRUMKIN v. ROGERS, WARREN	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for Summary Judgment	DENIED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
M-CV-0096408 CAMPUS OAKS APT. v. PROVENCIO, ERICKA	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion to Set Aside Default	DENIED without prejudice	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0055246 POLIVAROV, ANDREY V. GENERAL MOTORS	placer Civil	Plaintiffs’ Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Costs	GRANTED in the reduced amount of $12,445.97	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0047684 TRIMONT LAND COMPANY v. NORTHSTAR VILLAGE	placer Civil	Case Management Conference	CONTINUED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0047732 NORTHSTAR VILLAGE ASSOC. v. CLP NORTHSTAR	placer Civil	Case Management Conference	CONTINUED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0055620 HOUSTON, CHRISTOPHER v. FCA US	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion for an Order Enforcing Defendant’s Compliance with C.C.P. § 998 Offer to Compromise	DENIED without prejudice	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0055676 CONFIDENTIAL v. COLFAX HIGH SCHOOL	placer Civil	Demurrer	Dropped	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0056156 WILT, ANGELA v. U-HAUL CO. OF CALIFORNIA	placer Civil	Defendant’s Motion to Compel Arbitration and Stay Proceedings	GRANTED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026
S-CV-0056174 ANDERSON, STEPHEN v. RUNGE, KRISTINA	placer Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Enforce Settlement	DENIED	Jun 15, 2026	May 21, 2026

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