| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
santacruz · Civil |
| DEFENDANT’S DEMURRER |
| The demurrer is overruled. Defendant is ordered to file an answer no later than August 14, 2026. |
| Jul 24, 2026 |
| Jul 27, 2026 |
26CV0942 GREGORY SWIFT VS. FCA US, LLC ET AL | eldorado · Civil | DEMURRER; MOTION TO STRIKE | OVERRULED in part; SUSTAINED in part | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
25-01526978 Powell vs. Daryani | orange · Civil Andre Manssourian | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Case Management Conference | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Jul 24, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
24-CIV-08213 JANEEN MARQUARDT, ET AL VS. PHILIP PERA, ET AL | sanmateo · Civil MICHAEL L. MAU | Defendants’ Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND in part, and OVERRULED in part | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 24, 2026 |
25CV468980 Staci A. Santoro vs Ford Motor Co., et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion for Judgment on Pleadings | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
23CV039128 WILLIAMS vs SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVICING INCORPORATED | alameda · Civil Keith Fong | Motion for Summary Judgment filed by WELLS FARGO BANK NA (Defendant); Motion for Summary Judgment filed by First American Title Company (Defendant) | Wells Fargo Bank Motion for Summary Judgment GRANTED; First American Title Company Motion DROPPED as moot | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25-01455700 107 Jarvis Restoration vs. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion to strike | DENIED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
23-01365637 112 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. vs. Enteshari | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion to compel further responses to RPDs and Special Interrogatories | Mixed | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
23CV039128 WILLIAMS vs SELECT PORTFOLIO SERVICING INCORPORATED | alameda · Civil Keith Fong | Motion for Summary Judgment filed by FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY; Motion for Summary Judgment filed by WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. | First American: DROPPED as moot. Wells Fargo: GRANTED. | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
34-2022-00318084-CU-BC-GDS Bryan Finkel vs. General Motors, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company | sacramento · Civil Krueger | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
2024CUBC031403 PENNY L LENNEMANN WHIGHAM vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al. | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Motion for Summary Judgment or, Alternatively, Summary Adjudication | DENIED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CV473890 Alpha Omega House Corp. vs The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer | SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND / OVERRULED | Jul 23, 2026 | Jul 23, 2026 |
25CV473804 PEDRO BOSCHI vs MEGAN ALLEN et al | santaclara · Civil William J. Monahan | Demurrer to the Complaint of plaintiff Pedro Boschi by Defendant AMR DARWISH | SUSTAINED WITH 15 DAYS LEAVE TO AMEND. | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
23-CIV-04242 ZABALLA SQUARE INVESTMENTS L.P. VS. JOHN SHEPUTIS, ET AL. | sanmateo · Civil Nicole S. Healy | Cross-defendants John Sheputis and Sheputis DC Investments, LLC’s Demurrer to Additional Cross-complaint | SUSTAINED with leave to amend; SUSTAINED without leave to amend | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
24CV05757 William Bowen v. The F.A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company | santabarbara · Civil Thomas Anderle | Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement | GRANTED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
24CV454910 Ismael Villanueva Palafox et al v. Empire Farm Labor Contractor, LLC et al | santaclara · ComplexCivil Theodore C. Zayner | Motion to compel arbitration | DENIED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
25CV06228 Cupp v. Preciado | sonoma · Civil Oscar A. Pardo | Demurrer | SUSTAINED with leave to amend | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 22, 2026 |
34-2020-00284847-CU-MC-GDS Robert Sharman vs. Scott Rowe | sacramento · Civil | Motion to Confirm Appraiser’s Valuation Pursuant to the Parties’ Stipulation Under Cal. Corp. Code § 2000 and Payment of Appraisal Fees | GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
FDI-22-796813 Todd Georgopapadakos v. Tanya Georgopapadakos | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Request for Order: Change of Spousal Support, Attorney Fees, Property Control, FC 1101/2122 Remedies | DENIED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
25CV469470 Brandon Spitzack v. Ford Motor Company et al. | santaclara · Civil Jeffrey B. El-Hajj | Motion for judgment on the pleadings | DENIED | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
25CV161701 GODINA, et al. vs MERCK & CO., INC., et al. | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | DENIED in part, GRANTED in part. | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
25CV161701 GODINA, et al. vs MERCK & CO., INC., et al. | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | MSJ: DENIED. MSA: GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. | Jul 21, 2026 | Jul 21, 2026 |
2024-01388480 Pimentel vs. Trider | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Motion to Compel Answers to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Answers to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Answers to Form Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Answers to Special Interrogatories; Motion to Compel Production | GRANTED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
2024-01439656 Reddick vs. General Motors, LLC | orange · Civil Nico A. Dourbetas | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Complaint | SUSTAINED with leave to amend; GRANTED with leave to amend | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
10 Torres vs. Northgate Gonzalez Markets, Inc | orange · Civil Sheila Recio | Motion for Spoliation Sanctions | DENIED | Jul 17, 2026 | Jul 17, 2026 |
2025-01509812 Wei vs. Sarkis | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Demurrer to Complaint | Mixed | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
25STCV19414 Daniel Garcia Velazquez v. FCA US, LLC, et al. | la · Civil Thomas D. Long | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; GRANTED | 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 |
25STCV19753 David E. Brown and Rene S. Brown v. Ford Motor Company, et al. | la · Civil Thomas D. Long | Demurrer | SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
25STCV18918 Benjamin Gutkmecht v. FCA US, LLC, et al. | la · Civil Thomas D. Long | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | SUSTAINED; GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
2025CUBC036991 SHELLEY JENSEN vs BARRY STERN | ventura · Civil | Cross-Defendant Shelley Jensen’s Demurrer to the second, fourth, and fifth causes of action to the Second Amended Cross-Complaint | SUSTAINED with leave to amend as to the second cause of action; OVERRULED as to the fourth and fifth causes of action. | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
2023-01370576 Libertucci vs. Cooper | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Motion for Sanctions | No tentative | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
25CV161701 GODINA, et al. vs MERCK & CO., INC., et al. | alameda · Civil Patrick McKinney | Motion for Summary Judgment; Motion for Summary Adjudication | MSJ DENIED; MSA GRANTED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
VCU334384 Aguila, Miguel vs. FCA US, LLC | tulare-civil · Civil David C. Mathias | FCA's Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED in part, DENIED in part | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
2025-01518104 Guerrero vs. Ford Motor Company | orange · Civil Thomas J. Lo | Demurrer to Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
25CV471084 Maria Ruiz v. Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. et al. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike GRANTED with 10 days leave to amend | Jul 16, 2026 | Jul 16, 2026 |
2 Mendez vs. KIA American, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Demurrer; Motion to strike | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to strike DENIED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
24CV024644 VALDOVINOS, et al. vs GENERAL MOTORS, LLC, et al. | sacramento · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to Plaintiffs’ First Amended Complaint | OVERRULED | Jul 15, 2026 | Jul 15, 2026 |
23CV426612 Bathena Dixon v. General Motors, LLC, et al. | santaclara · Civil Vincent I. Parrett | Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the alternative, Summary Adjudication | DENIED IN PART, GRANTED IN PART | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 15, 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 |
2023-01325822 MAKA VS. AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC. | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | MOTION TO TAX COSTS | GRANTED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
2025-01513185 DOAN VS. KIA AMERICA, INC. | orange · Civil Lee L. Gabriel | MOTION FOR SANCTIONS | GRANTED | Jul 22, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
25CV469153 Aida Setka vs Subaru of America, Inc. et al | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Strike; Demurrer | Mixed | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
24-01391305 URP California, LLC vs. Kohr | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Right to attach order and writ of attachment | DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
2025CUBC039399 HEATHER SALTER vs HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA | ventura · Civil | Demurrer to Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike | Demurrer OVERRULED, Motion to Strike DENIED | Jul 14, 2026 | Jul 14, 2026 |
30-2025-01531073 Cunningham vs. Santa Ana Unified School District | orange · Civil Nathan Vu | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part and OVERRULED in part; Motion to Strike GRANTED | Jul 13, 2026 | Jul 13, 2026 |
30-2024-01425258-CU-FR-CJC Pham vs. Alarian | orange · Civil Kimberly Knill | Motion for Terminating Sanctions Striking Defendants’ Answers and Entering Default | GRANTED in part | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
30-2025-01464483-CU-BC-CJC Sultzer vs. Ford Motor Company | orange · Civil Kimberly Knill | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | DENIED in part, GRANTED in part | Jul 9, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
11 Oei vs. Abinante | orange · Civil Sheila Recio | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED in part, SUSTAINED in part | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |
25-01513594 Polselli vs. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC | orange · Civil Carmen R. Luege | 1. Demurrer to Complaint; 2. Motion to Strike Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jul 10, 2026 | Jul 10, 2026 |