| Case | County / Judge | Motion | Ruling | Indexed | Hearing |
|---|
orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney |
| Demurrer |
| SUSTAINED, with 30-days leave to amend |
| Jun 29, 2026 |
| Jun 24, 2026 |
CIVSB2531093 Hector Lopez v. Esquivel Auto Depot, Inc., et al. | sanbernardino · Civil Joseph Widman | Motion to compel arbitration and stay action; Motion to confirm material breach of arbitration clause and for fees and costs | Motion to compel arbitration is GRANTED; Motion to confirm breach and award fees/costs is DENIED | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 24, 2026 |
26CV00720 JAMES v. RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, INC. | santacruz · Civil | DEFENDANT RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE, LLC’S MOTION TO COMPEL ARBITRATION AND STAY PROCEEDINGS | GRANTED | Jun 29, 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 |
ECUO03561 John Tigert v. Imperial County Superior Court | imperial · Civil | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Entry of Default | Demurrer sustained with 30 days leave to amend; Motion to Strike moot; Motion for Entry of Default denied without prejudice. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
2025CUBC046578 ENER I LOPEZ, et al. vs FCA US LLC, et al. | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Defendants’ Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Defendant’s demurrer is OVERRULED as to the sixth cause of action for fraudulent concealment and SUSTAINED WITH LEAVE TO AMEND as to the fifth cause of action for negligent repair; motion to strike is DENIED. | Jun 23, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
22-01290891 KAREN SUE NAYLOR as the Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee for Elite Aerospace Group, Inc. vs. Federal Insurance Company | orange · Civil Gassia Apkarian | Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Adjudication | Issue 1 DENIED; Issue 2 DENIED; Issue 3 DENIED; Issue 4 GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 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 |
26CECG00022 Tisdale v. CMC/CCMC/Clovis Community Med. Center Legal Department | fresno · Probate lmg | Defendant Clovis Community Medical Center’s Demurrer to Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
24CV453791 Raul Reynoso et al vs General Motors, LLC. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Demurrer; Motion to Strike | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
25CVP-0375 Jason Tumulak v. Amanda Dobberpuhl | slo · Civil Unknown | Demurrer to First Amended Complaint | Sustained with leave to amend as to the first, second, third, fifth, sixth, and seventh causes of action; overruled as to the fourth cause of action. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
S-CV-0055661 Ronketty, David v. Mitchell, Dia | placer · Civil Trisha J. Hirashima | Plaintiff’s motion to strike portions of defendant’s answer | GRANTED, in part | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
23CVP-0130 Jacob Zalusky, et al. v. Donald Messer, et al. | slo · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment or Alternatively Summary Adjudication | Landlord’s motion for summary judgment is denied. Landlord’s motion for summary adjudication is granted as to the Fourth Cause of Action for Intentional Nuisance and is otherwise denied. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
FDI-18-790640 JOHN HOFMEYER v. GABRIELA HOFMEYER | sf · FamilyLaw Ai Mori | Temporary Stay of Property Sale; Disclosure of Insurance Settlement Agreement | Stay request denied as moot; Wife ordered to produce Safeco settlement documents. | Jul 7, 2026 | Jun 23, 2026 |
VCU323858 Martinez, Fernando vs. Fire Insurance Exchange | tulare-civil · Civil Nathan D. Ide | Motion for Summary Judgment | GRANTED | 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 |
3 Rambunctious Ventures, LLC vs. J.W. Financial Solutions Inc. | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer | SUSTAINED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
CIVSB2315002 Contreras, et al v. Ontario Grove Healthcare & Wellness Centre, LP, et al | sanbernardino · Civil Carlos M. Cabrera | Demurrer and Motion to Strike | Demurrer sustained in part and overruled in part; Motion to Strike deemed moot | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2026CUBC062725 MAJED BITTAR vs MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC, A DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, et al. | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Motion to Compel BINDING ARBITRATION AND MOTION TO STAY ACTION | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
25CV01046 BENCHLAND PARTNERS v. OZAWA | santacruz · Civil Not specified | DEFENDANT OZAWA’S DEMURRER TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT | OVERRULED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 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 |
2025CUOE053881 PATRICIA GARCIA vs SERVICE TO ACHIEVE GROWTH AND EMPOWER, INC. | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Motion to Compel Arbitration, Dismiss Class Claims and to Stay Proceedings | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025CUOE054221 LAURA ALICIA CRUZ vs ACSR, LLC | ventura · Civil Charmaine H. Buehner | Defendant ACSR, LLC’s Motion to Compel Arbitration, Dismiss Class Claims, and Stay Representative Proceedings | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2025-01518274 Physician Assistant Specialists-California, Inc. vs. Orange County Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons | orange · Civil Hon. Julianne Sartain Bancroft | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Complaint | Demurrer OVERRULED; Motion to Strike DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
ECUO03561 John Tigert v. Imperial County Superior Court | imperial · Civil | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Entry of Default | Demurrer SUSTAINED with 30 days leave to amend; Motion to Strike MOOT; Motion for Entry of Default DENIED without prejudice. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
2 Green v. Cleeland | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Motion for Discovery and Monetary Sanctions | GRANTED in part and DENIED in part | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
10 Mahgerefteh vs. Garza | orange · Civil Craig L. Griffin | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Access | Demurrer SUSTAINED in part/OVERRULED in part; MTS GRANTED; Motion for Access DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 22, 2026 |
25-CV-471880 Jose Ceja Meraz v. Schwager Davis, Inc. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion to compel arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24CV452605 Adriana Guicho vs General Motors, LLC. | santaclara · Civil Eunice Lee | Motion to Strike; Demurrer | OVERRULED; DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CV482021 AVNET, INC. et.al. vs. Ampere Computing | santaclara · Civil Rafael Sivilla-Jones | Demurrer to Complaint; Request for Judicial Notice | Mixed | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
23-01365637 Space Exploration Technologies Corp. vs. Enteshari | orange · Civil Richard Y. Lee | Motion to compel further responses to Form Interrogatories; Motion for monetary sanctions | GRANTED as to No. 9.1 and DENIED as to all other disputed interrogatories. No sanctions. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
2025-01487765 Bohinski vs. Workway, Inc. | orange · ComplexCivil Layne H. Melzer | Motion to Compel Arbitration | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
20CV367408 Claudine Saldivar, et al. v. Stanford Federal Credit Union, et al. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Beth McGowen | Motion for preliminary approval of class action settlement | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
Latif v. Jack W. Mitchell Construction, Inc. Latif v. Jack W. Mitchell Construction, Inc. | orange · Civil R. Shawn Nelson | Demurrer | OVERRULED as to the 2nd, 4th, 5th, and 7th causes of action; SUSTAINED as to the 1st, 3rd, and 6th causes of action. | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
25CV03072 WELLS FARGO, N.A. v. RATNAGOPAL | santacruz · Civil | Motion for Summary Judgment/Adjudication | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 18, 2026 |
24CV433114 Storesund Construction, Inc. vs Christopher Quinn et al | santaclara · Civil Nahal Iravani-Sani | Demurrer to the SAC; Motion to Strike Request for Attorney’s Fees | GRANTED IN PART, DENIED IN PART | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CV021125 UMPOC vs PROGRESSIVE, et al. | sacramento · Civil Richard C. Miadich | Motion for Protective Order | DENIED | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CV114493 SHETH vs FCA US, LLC, et al. | alameda · Civil Chad A. Stegeman | Demurrer to Second Amended Complaint | Sustained in Part. Sustained without leave to amend as to 1st-4th causes of action; Overruled as to 6th cause of action. | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
ECUO03561 John Tigert v. Imperial County Superior court | imperial · Civil Jeffrey Jones | Demurrer; Motion to Strike; Motion for Entry of Default | Demurrer Sustained with 30 days leave to amend; Motion to Strike is moot; Motion for Entry of Default Denied without Prejudice | Jun 17, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2026-1540706 Inszone Insurance Services LLC vs. Torres | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for preliminary injunction | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CV470803 Ellen Cleary vs Jeffrey Draper et al | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Demurrer | Mixed | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
2023-1353566 Holiday vs. The City of Newport Beach | orange · Civil Scott A. Steiner | Motion for summary judgment or adjudication | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
22CV401365 Hathaway v. Alliance Roofing Company, Inc. | santaclara · ComplexCivil Theodore C. Zayner | Motion for Summary Adjudication; Motion to Strike Opposition | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
24CV453671 JOHN SANTOS vs FORD MOTOR COMPANY et al | santaclara · Civil Daniel T. Nishigaya | Motion: Summary Judgment/Adjudication | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
4 Melnykov vs. Hyundai Motor America | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion to Compel Arbitration | DENIED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
21CECG03674 Great American Investment, Inc. v. Elalami | fresno · Probate Jonathan Skiles | Defendant Mamdouh Elalami’s Motion for Leave to File Cross-Complaint | GRANTED | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 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 |
13 Hestan Commercial Corporation vs. Purcell-Murray Company, Inc. | orange · Civil Donald F. Gaffney | Motion for Summary Judgment; Summary Adjudication | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CV-01716 Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. vs. Vanessa Casorla | merced · Civil Peter MacLaren | Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings | GRANTED | Jun 22, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |
25CECG04555 Davis Hernandez v. Sai Hospitality, LLC | fresno · Probate Kristi Culver Kapetan | Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Plaintiffs’ Complaint | Sustain demurrer to 2nd, 3rd, 4th causes of action with leave to amend; Overrule demurrer to 5th; Deny motion to strike without prejudice. | Jun 29, 2026 | Jun 17, 2026 |