| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
slo · Civil |
| Motion to Amend Complaint |
| PARTIALLY GRANTED |
| May 20, 2026 |
| May 21, 2026 |
25CECG03846 Alexandra Seifert v. Paul Michaelides | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Demurrer and Motion to Strike Plaintiff Alexandra Seifert’s Complaint | Sustained in part, Denied in part | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25-01494164 Samie vs. Marriott International, Inc. | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike | Demurrer to battery SUSTAINED; others OVERRULED. Motion to strike attorney fees GRANTED; punitive damages DENIED. | May 26, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25CV-0668 Bruno Silva v. Kyle Billingsley | slo · Civil | Demurrer and Motion to Strike FAC | The demurrer to the FAC is sustained without leave to amend; the motion to strike punitive damages, attorney fees, and the phrase “violation of civil rights” is granted without leave to amend. | May 20, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25-1469068 Richards v. General Motors, LLC | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer | OVERRULED | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
25-1492568 Soteropoulos v. FCA US LLC | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Unknown | Moot-FAC filed | May 21, 2026 | May 21, 2026 |
Not provided Gwendolyn S. Faulkner v. Kent Ciucci, et al. | monterey · Civil Not provided | Defendants’ Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
UNKNOWN Gwendolyn S. Faulkner v. Kent Ciucci, et al. | monterey · Civil UNKNOWN | Defendants’ Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 12, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
Not stated Gwendolyn S. Faulkner v. Kent Ciucci, et al. | monterey · Civil Not stated | Defendants’ Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 8, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
cl24-07031 CAPITAL ONE, N.A. v. WILLIAMS | solano · Civil Stephen Gizzi | Motion by Plaintiff to Vacate Dismissal and Enter Judgment Under Terms of Stipulated Settlement Against Defendant | DENIED | May 22, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
CU24-10072 MICHAEL BELL v. GENERAL MOTORS, LLC | solano · Civil Stephen Gizzi | Demurrer and Motion to Strike Punitive Damages re: First Amended Complaint | Demurrer overruled; Motion to strike denied | May 22, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
2024CUOE026155 MELINA CAMERON vs BALFOUR BEATTY CONSTRUCTION, LLC, et al. | ventura · Civil | Motion to Compel Inspection of Plaintiff’s Cell Phone and USB Flash Drive and Request for Monetary, Issue, Evidentiary and/or Terminating Sanctions | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | May 22, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
24CV445907 Jin Yin v. Xiaoxiao Liu | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | MOTION TO STRIKE | DENIED as to 1st, 2nd, and 4th causes of action; GRANTED as to 3rd and 5th causes of action (limited). | May 26, 2026 | May 22, 2026 |
25CV011403 Kramer v. FCA US, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Strike | DENIED | 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 |
30-2025-01529975 Schakel vs. MLM Distributors, Inc. | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained with leave to amend (1st-3rd causes of action) and overruled (4th-12th causes of action). Motion to strike granted with leave to amend. | May 26, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
24CV-0205243 WILSON VS. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, ET AL. | shasta · Civil | Motion for Summary Adjudication | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | May 26, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
24CVP0304 Mary Margaret Bartels v. J&K Pools et al. | slo · Civil Not Specified | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | The demurrer to the Fifth Cause of Action for Fraud is overruled. The motion to strike punitive damages is denied. | May 27, 2026 | May 26, 2026 |
25CV469439 Wendy Perkins et al vs Ford Motor Company et al | santaclara · Civil Honorable Daniel T. Nishigaya | Petition Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 27, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV021736 ZIEGLER, et al. vs DEAN, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion - Other for Prejudgment Claim and Delivery | GRANTED | May 27, 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 |
Shy Enterprises, Inc. vs. Chung Shy Enterprises, Inc. v. In Joo Chung, James Chung, and 121 Company, Inc. | orange · Civil Hon. Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer to Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED with leave to amend. | Jun 8, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25CV457836 Chao Xu v. Booking.com (USA) Inc., et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | May 26, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
2024-1393091 Chambers vs. Johnson | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | order sealing exhibits; Motion for Summary Adjudication; motions for summary adjudication of treble damages | DENIED | Jun 9, 2026 | May 27, 2026 |
25-1528410 Black v. Lutfi | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer to Cross-Complaint; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings DENIED | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
CIVSB2301598 Mynor Ortiz v. JEP Capital, Inc. et al | sanbernardino · Civil Kory Mathewson | Demurrer | SUSTAINED, with leave to amend within 30 days. | Jun 11, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV444671 XH Industrial Co., LTD v. Capital Asset Exchange and Trading, LLC | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED with 20 days leave to amend | May 26, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV450596 Daniel Skelton, et.al. v. FCA US LLC, et.al | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | GRANTED with 20 days leave to amend | May 26, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
VCU332573 Crain, Michele R vs. FCA US, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | Defendants' (1) Demurrer and (2) Motion to Strike | Mixed | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
2025CUPP046632 RANDOLPH RAMIREZ vs COUNTY OF VENTURA, et al. | ventura · Civil Coats | The State of California’s Demurrer to the Second Amended Complaint and Motion to Strike | The State of California’s Demurrer to the Second Amended Complaint is OVERRULED and the Motion to Strike is DENIED. | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
23PR194562 The David B. Costa Living Trust, dated August 17, 2018 | santaclara · Probate Amber Rosen | Demurrer to Amended Petition; Motion to Strike Amended Petition | SUSTAINED IN PART AND OVERRULED IN PART | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
24CV453335 Taylor Morrison of California, LLC et al vs AIG Specialty Insurance Company et al | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED with 20 days’ leave to amend, Motion to Strike is MOOT | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-01509034 Shoghibenam vs. Kia America, Inc. | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Demurrer; Motion to strike | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND / GRANTED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-1520544 Fernandez v. Pacific Life Insurance Company | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Demurrer | OVERRULED as to 1st, 4th and 5th causes of action; SUSTAINED as to 2nd and 3rd causes of action | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
21-01185998 Jackson vs. Collectors Universe, Inc. | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Motion for Attorney Fees | GRANTED in the reduced amount of $718,701.75 | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
30-2025-01503670 Truong vs. Dong | orange · Civil H. Shaina Colover | Demurrer to Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED in part with leave to amend and OVERRULED in part | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-01504437 Brad Dean Sanders as Trustee of the Powell Family Trust vs. Alexander B. Sanders as Personal Representative of Estate of James Baron Sanders | orange · Civil Sandy N. Leal | Demurrer to Complaint | OVERRULED in part and SUSTAINED in part with 20 days leave to amend | May 28, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
25-1518292 Laguna Beach Unified School District v. National Church Residences of Laguna Beach | orange · Civil Theodore Howard | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings; Demurrer | Church motion GRANTED in part/DENIED in part; NCR motion GRANTED in part/DENIED in part; Lenders demurrer SUSTAINED in part/OVERRULED in part | May 27, 2026 | May 28, 2026 |
34-2021-00308769-CU-BC-GDS Smartrise Engineering, Inc. vs. Brent Meline | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Quash Subpoena; Motion for Protective Order | DENIED | Jun 12, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
22PR192746 In re the Anne M. Sorden Living Trust | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for Reconsideration of Consolidation; Motion for Relief of Waiver; Motion for Monetary and Issue or Evidentiary Sanctions against Respondent; Motion for Monetary Sanctions against M&H; Motion for Protective Order | CONTINUED (Reconsideration); DENIED (Protective Order except as to Rakib matter); GRANTED IN PART (Monetary sanctions against Respondent); DENIED (Sanctions against M&H) | Jun 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
24-01373551 Lomakin vs. Cadaval | orange · Civil Andre Manssourian | Motion for Attorney Fees | DENIED | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
23PR194757 In re the Estate of Anne Sorden | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Consolidation | Consolidated | Jun 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
23CV428384 James Sorden v. Carol Sordenstone | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Consolidation | Consolidated | Jun 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
22PR193370 In re the Sorden Family 2018 Revocable Trust | santaclara · Probate Theodore C. Zayner | Consolidation | Consolidated | Jun 8, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
25CV476451 Darnell Johnson v. Narinder Bains, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Demurrer to the Complaint | Overruled in Part and Sustained in Part with Leave to Amend | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
23CV418929 Sophie Yeh v. The Harker School, et al. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Motion to Strike | DENIED | Jun 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
21CV392455 Advoque Safeguard LLC, et al. v. Benham Pourdeyhimi, et al. | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jun 11, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
25-01473117 Seacoast Capital Partners IV L.P. vs. Martin | orange · Civil Andre Manssourian | Demurrer to Amended Cross-Complaint; Case Management Conference | Mixed | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
2025-01482094 Serrano vs. Dana Point Marina Inn | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Motion to Strike Portions Of Complaint; Demurrer to Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike DENIED as MOOT | May 29, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |
CV-25-008466 WRIGHT, CALVIN vs KHUU, JOHN | stanislaus · Civil John R. Mayne | Defendant's Demurrer to the First Amended Complaint; Defendant's Motion to Strike Punitive Damages Allegations from the First Amended Complaint | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part with leave to amend and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike DENIED as MOOT | May 28, 2026 | May 29, 2026 |