Mosbarger

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BUTTE · 154 rulings ingested

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Ruling distribution

154

rulings

Granted34%

Denied16%

Continued20%

Other31%

Prevailing party

determined

Plaintiff25%

Defendant39%

Mixed35%

At a glance

Grant rate34%

Denial rate16%

Continuance rate20%

First seenApr 8, 2026

Most recentAug 19, 2026

Motion type breakdown

Other

Petition

Motion for Sanctions

Demurrer

Motion to Compel Discovery

Motion to Strike

Motion for Summary Judgment

Motion to Compel Further Responses

Motion for Summary Adjudication

Motion for Attorney Fees

Motion for Final Approval of Class Settlement

Ex Parte Application

Granted

Denied

Continued

Other

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

Recent rulings

Case	County	Motion	Ruling	Indexed	Hearing
22CV01203 MILLER, MARK V. TOGNERI, ROSALINA	butte Civil	Review Hearing (Report of Status of Sale); Order to Show Cause	The Court will hear from the partition referee	Aug 18, 2026	Aug 19, 2026
23CV00826 RUSSELL, JENNIFER ET AL v. TRC ENVIRONMENTAL CORPORATION ET AL	butte Civil	Status Conference (Final Settlement Approval); Unopposed Motion for Final Approval of Class and Representative Action Settlement	GRANTED	Aug 18, 2026	Aug 19, 2026
23CV02730 FERGUSON, JANET v. ROSE, PETER JIM ET AL	butte Civil	Order to Show Cause	Order to Show Cause vacated	Aug 18, 2026	Aug 19, 2026
22CV02976 RC v. DOE 1 ET AL	butte Civil	Petition for Approval of Compromise of Claim; Case Management Conference	GRANTED	Aug 18, 2026	Aug 19, 2026
22CV02187 A, C v. COUNTY OF BUTTE	butte Civil	Motion to Consolidate Actions	DENIED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
24CV02130 HERNANDEZ, MICHELLE ET AL v. GOLDEN ROSLEAF LLC ET AL	butte Civil	Motion for Preliminary Approval of Class Action Settlement	GRANTED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
23CV03194 CHEN, MAOMEI v. TOBUREN, FRANCIS ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Bifurcate the Issues of Liability and Damages	DENIED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
25CV00373 PRESLEY, LINDA D v. PRESLEY, MICHAEL A	butte Civil	Motion for Appointment of Elisor; Motion for Confirmation of Sale of Real Property	GRANTED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
25CV00605 FREISE, RANDAL SCOTT v. FCA US, LLC ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s Third Cause of Action for Failure to Amend	GRANTED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
25CV00631 SPEROW, BENJAMIN C v. FRITZ, KAI ET AL	butte Civil	Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint	GRANTED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
22CV02594 MOFFITT, DEREK C ET AL v. MOFFITT, TERESA L ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Amend Complaint to Bring in New Party Defendant	GRANTED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
25CV04160 CORREA, RICARDO v. GENERAL MOTORS LLC	butte Civil	Motion for Attorneys’ Fees, Costs and Expenses	GRANTED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
24CV00765 HATZIS, MORGAN RAE v. PRIETO, MARIA NERISSA ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Admissions, Set Two and for Sanctions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Special Interrogatories, Set Two and for Sanctions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Requests for Production of Documents, Set Two and for Sanctions; Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set Two and for Sanctions	DENIED as moot, sanctions GRANTED	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
26CV02704 FRANK LEWIS AS DIRECTOR/SECRETARY GOLDEN BEAVER DISTILLERY IN ET AL v. KRIS KOENIG AS CEO GBD INC ET AL	butte Civil	Order to Show Cause re: Temporary Restraining Order	Prior order confirmed	Aug 20, 2026	Aug 12, 2026
26CV00555 YOUNG, CASEY v. KOMAS, TANYA	butte Civil	Defendant’s Motion to Set Aside Entry of Default	GRANTED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
25CV01669 CONNELL, ZACKARY v. CRAFT, SHEILA ET AL	butte Civil	Defendant Melissa Crick’s Motion to Strike Re: First Amended Complaint; Zachary Connel’s Motion to Strike Defendant Sheila Craft’s Jury Demand	Motion to Strike Re: FAC GRANTED; Motion to Strike Jury Demand DENIED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
25CV03849 WILSON, MACY v. CRANDALL, JASON OWENS ET AL	butte Civil	Motion for Order to Bifurcate Plaintiff’s Claims Against North State Water Testing/Pump, LLC from Plaintiff’s Other Claims	DENIED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
24CV02857 PLATTS, TOBIAS, II ET AL v. JOHNSON, MARK ET AL	butte Civil	Defendants’ Motion for Sanctions for Failure to Comply with the Court’s July 1, 2026 Order Compelling Further Discovery Responses; Request for Terminating and Monetary Sanctions	CONTINUED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
24CV03259 PARK, LISA ET AL v. GOSSAGE, IVAN	butte Civil	Plaintiffs’ Motion to Continue Trial Date, Trial Readiness Conference, Discovery, and all Trial Related Deadlines	DENIED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
22CV01506 VAIL, NATHAN ET AL v. ANDERSON BURTON CONSTRUCTION, INC ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Bifurcate	DENIED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
26CV00544 JOHL, AMANDEEP ET AL v. MUBARAKA, ADEL ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Consolidate Cases	DENIED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
23CV01437 HENRY, MONICA v. JELLETHER MARIE ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Vacate Dismissal; Enforce Settlement Agreement; Entry of Judgment; Request for Judicial Notice; Request for Attorney Fees/Costs	GRANTED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
25CV04232 CTL FORESTRY MANAGEMENT, INC v. FUGUE LAUMAN LLC ET AL	butte Civil	Cross-Defendant Ceres Environmental Services, Inc. and David Anders Mcintyre’s Demurrer to Cross-Complainant Emshire LLC’s Cross-Complaint	OVERRULED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
25CV05132 KATHLEEN FRANCES O’LEARY, BY AND THROUGH HER SUCCESSOR-IN-INTEREST, REBEKAH EASTER ET AL V. MURRAY, JASON ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Compel Arbitration and Request to Stay Action	DENIED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
26CV01617 BEAR RIVER SUPPLY INC v. SHARMA, AMEET	butte Civil	Defendant’s Motion for Transfer of Venue	GRANTED	Aug 21, 2026	Aug 5, 2026
25CV00675 KRULDER, WILLIAM D v. GENERAL MOTORS, LLC	butte Civil	Motion to Dismiss for Discovery Violations; Request for Award of Costs	GRANTED	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 29, 2026
25CV02798 TYLER, MATTHEW v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ET AL	butte Civil	State Defendants’ Demurrer; Plaintiff’s Motion/Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Opposition to Demurrer	Demurrer sustained with leave to amend; Requests for Judicial Notice granted	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 29, 2026
23CV03395 VAUGHAN, DONALD E, II ET AL V. FITCH, JAMES MICHAEL ET AL	butte Civil	Motion for a Court Order for Future Depositions to be Taken Remotely	GRANTED	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 29, 2026
25CV02285 GUTIERREZ, PEDRO v. CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES ET AL	butte Civil	Demurrer by Defendant Butte County	CONTINUED	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 29, 2026
23CV03195 GARCIA, ALBERTO v. FIRESTORM WILDLAND FIRE SUPPRESSION, INC	butte Civil	Motion for Sanctions Against Plaintiff’s Former Counsel Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 128.5	DENIED	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 29, 2026
25CV03384 ANDERSON, MICHAEL v. HARLEY-DAVIDSON MOTOR COMPANY, INC. ET AL	butte Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel Further Responses to Form Interrogatories, Set One, No. 4.1	DENIED	Aug 14, 2026	Jul 29, 2026
24CV02590 GOODLIN, SCOTT ET AL V. WILLIAMS AG SERVICES, INC ET AL	butte Civil	Plaintiff Scott Goodlin’s Motion to Compel Defendant Williams Ag Services, Inc. to Respond to Scott Goodlin’s Special Interrogatories, Set One (1), and for Sanctions	DENIED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 22, 2026
26CV00572 QUIGLEY, GLEN ET AL V. ENDEAVOR HOMES INC ET AL	butte Civil	Motion for Sanctions Against Plaintiffs, and Their Attorney of Record Pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure Section 128.7	DENIED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 22, 2026
23CV02211 HOWELL, GREG V. FORD MOTOR COMPANY ET AL	butte Civil	Ford Motor Company’s Motion for Summary Judgment	GRANTED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 22, 2026
26CV00945 NATIONAL DEFAULT SERVICING CORPORATION V. ALL CLAIMANTS TO SURPLUS FUNDS AFTER TRUSTEE’S SALE OF REAL PROPERTY	butte Civil	Joint Motion for Disbursement of Surplus Funds; Status Conference	GRANTED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 22, 2026
25CV01528 GRAYSON, JOHN I, IV V. FRANCHISE TAX BOARD	butte Civil	Motion to Set Aside Entry of Default and for Leave to Defend the Action	GRANTED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 15, 2026
24CV02790 RIGGINS, KAITLYN V. TRES CHICO LLC	butte Civil	Motion for Final Approval of Class Action Settlement, Class Counsel Fees Payment, Class Counsel Litigation Expenses, and Class Representative Service Payment; Status Conference (Final Review Hearing)	GRANTED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 15, 2026
22CV01225 SMALLEY, BOB V. CANTERBURY, STEVEN ET AL	butte Civil	Order of Examination	CONTINUED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 15, 2026
25CV05108 BARNES, KATHERINE ET AL V. MEDERS-KNIGHT, ALI ET AL	butte Civil	Cross-Defendants’ Demurrer to First Amended Cross-Complaint	Mixed	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 15, 2026
25CV02891 JANE DOE CFL V. CHICO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT	butte Civil	Motion to Compel California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to Produce Records Subpoenaed by Plaintiff	GRANTED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 15, 2026
22CV00349 BARRETT, MICHELLE V. TURK, WILLIAM D ET AL	butte Civil	Motion for Quieting Title	DENIED	Aug 18, 2026	Jul 15, 2026
25CV04206 DODDS, DORIAN V. CAIN, ROGER D ET AL	butte Civil	Plaintiff’s Counsel’s Motion to be Relieved as Counsel	CONTINUED	Aug 19, 2026	Jul 8, 2026
25CV03666 DERNER, KIMBERLY LOU V. HOWIE, LARRY KENT	butte Civil	Motion to Set Aside Void Entry of Default and Request for Sanctions	Motion to Set Aside Default GRANTED; Request for Sanctions DENIED	Aug 19, 2026	Jul 8, 2026
25PR00342 In the Matter of ESTATE OF LOPEZ, JAMES M	butte Civil	Nancy Sandburg’s First Amended Petition to Determine Beneficiary of Non-Probate Asset	CONTINUED	Aug 19, 2026	Jul 8, 2026
23CV00692 HINOJOSA, ISAIAH V. FORD MOTOR COMPANY ET AL	butte Civil	Demurrer to Third Amended Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Third Amended Complaint	Demurrer overruled as to Negligence, sustained as to Strict Liability; Motion to Strike granted	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
23CV02667 PARRISH SCARBROUGH, MELISSA V. LALLY, KULWINDER ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Compel Deposition of Harry Hawinder; Motion to Compel Deposition of Kuldeep Lally; Motion to Compel Deposition of Kulwinder Lally	GRANTED	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
23CV03195 GARCIA, ALBERTO V. FIRESTORM WILDLAND FIRE SUPPRESSION, INC	butte Civil	Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint; Order to Show Cause	GRANTED	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
26CV00748 SANCHEZ, HUMBERTO ET AL V. VUE, A THIT	butte Civil	Demurrer to Complaint; Motion to Strike Portions of Complaint	Demurrer sustained; Motion to Strike granted in part, denied in part	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
25CV00744 FISHER, JEFF V. FISHER, JENNIFER	butte Civil	Amended Motion for Stay of Enforcement Pending Appeal	CONTINUED	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
22CV01203 MILLER, MARK V. TOGNERI, ROSALINA	butte Civil	Review Hearing	The Court will hear from counsel for the partition referee	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
24CV02467 DOE, JANE V. CHICO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT	butte Civil	Motion to Compel Further Discovery Responses	GRANTED	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
24CV02857 PLATTS, TOBIAS II ET AL V. JOHNSON, MARK ET AL	butte Civil	Motion to Compel Further Responses	GRANTED in part, DENIED in part	Aug 12, 2026	Jul 1, 2026
24CV00765 HATZIS, MORGAN RAE V. PRIETO, MARIA NERISSA ET AL	butte Civil	Plaintiff’s Amended Motion for Monetary Sanctions	DENIED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 24, 2026
25CV00636 INGRAHAM, STEPHANIE ET AL V. RICKERTSEN, TYLER	butte Civil	Motion to be Relieved as Counsel	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 24, 2026
24CV01006 PARRIS, LORI V. ISAKSON, BENJAMIN, MD ET AL	butte Civil	Defendant Brian Courtney, M.D.’s Motion for Summary Judgment	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 24, 2026
24CV01277 13290 CONTRACTORS LANE, LLC V. WISHBONE RANCH, LLC ET AL	butte Civil	Defendant Brian Howe’s Demurrer to Third Amended Complaint; Defendant Brian Howe’s Motion to Strike Third Amended Complaint	OVERRULED/DENIED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 24, 2026
24CV02467 DOE, JANE V. CHICO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT	butte Civil	Motion for Summary Judgment/Summary Adjudication by Defendant Chico Unified School District	DENIED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 24, 2026
25CV02891 JANE DOE CFL V. CHICO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT	butte Civil	Plaintiff’s Motion to Compel California Commission on Teacher Credentialing to Produce Records Subpoenaed by Plaintiff	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 24, 2026
PR-38708 Conservatorship of Hughes, Garrett	butte Probate	Review of Conservatorship	Conservatorship continues.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
23PR00304 Estate of Oliver, Joyce	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
24PR00494 Estate of Presson, Dan Earl	butte Probate	First and Final Report and Accounting	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
18MH00027 Confidential	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
23PR00063 Estate of Theobald, Diana Kay	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
22PR00579 James and Amy Wells Revocable Trust of 2008	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
25PR00204 Estate of Ewing, Sharon Lea	butte Probate	First and Final Petition for Final Distribution	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00163 Conservatorship of: Diaz, Desarae L	butte Probate	Review of Conservatorship	Conservatorship continues.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00147 Estate of Soerensen, Thomas Klaus	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00244 Estate of Smith, Archibald Lucian	butte Probate	Petition for Letters of Administration	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
20PR00088 Conservatorship of Chiriani, Trish	butte Probate	Termination of Conservatorship / Final Account	Conservatorship terminated.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
25PR00342 Estate of Lopez, James M	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00110 Estate of Plymesser, Thomas H	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from the parties.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
23PR00235 Conservatorship of Stevens, Clifford	butte Probate	Review of Conservatorship / Second Account and Report	Conservatorship continues / Account approved.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
PR-40587 Limited Conservatorship of Moses, Joshua	butte Probate	Review of Conservatorship	Conservatorship continues.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
16MH00077 Confidential	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
25PR00161 Conservatorship of: Thao, Kayli Ka Zoua	butte Probate	Review of Conservatorship	Conservatorship continues.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
19PR00467 Estate of Giannini, Ted	butte Probate	Petition for Order for: 1) Settlement of First and Final Account of Administrator; 2) Payment of Compensation for Ordinary Services; 3) Reimbursement of Costs; 4) Final Distribution	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00183 Estate of Nimz, Rebecca Anne	butte Probate	Petition for Letters of Administration	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
22PR00522 Estate of Godbout, Karen Lee	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel and the parties.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
25PR00166 Conservatorship of: Ovist, Daniel Allen	butte Probate	Review of Conservatorship	Conservatorship continues.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
23PR00025 Conservatorship of: Carr, William Paul	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
24PR00032 Estate of Boots, Gary Raymond	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00246 Estate of Sleezer, Elsa R	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from the parties and counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
24PR00255 Estate of Logan, Robert Allen	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
24PR00306 Estate of Smith, James Eugene	butte Probate	Ex Parte Petition for Final Discharge	The Court will hear from the Administrator Michael Smith.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
25PR00065 Estate of Skillin, Richard E	butte Probate	Ex Parte Petition for Final Discharge	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
24PR00336 Estate of LoRusso, Virginia Jane	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
24PR00342 Estate of Abramson, Debra Dwyer	butte Probate	Ex Parte Petition for Final Discharge	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
25MH00189 Confidential	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26MH00034 Confidential	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26MH00222 Confidential	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00022 Wallace L and Mary Edson Family Revocable Trust dated May 11, 1988	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00118 Estate of Sleezer, Elsa Rubi	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from the parties and counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00165 Conservatorship of: Ohlund, Devin	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00184 Conservatorship of Ruiz, Olen Asa	butte Probate	—	The Court will hear from counsel.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
PR-33532 Conservatorship of McDevitt, Maureen	butte Probate	Review of Conservatorship	Conservatorship continues.	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00189 Estate of Humphreys, Leslie W	butte Probate	Petition for Letters of Administration	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00208 Ralph J Gagnon Revocable Trust Dated October 24, 2025	butte Probate	Verified Petition for Order Confirming Trust Assets	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00196 Beverly M Churich Trust Dated August 25, 2010, Restatement Dated October 12, 2022	butte Probate	Petition for Trust Instructions	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00200 Estate of Castor, John Wilson	butte Probate	Petition to Admit Will to Probate	GRANTED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026
26PR00219 Conservatorship of Davis, Robert Leigh	butte Probate	—	CONTINUED	Aug 3, 2026	Jun 23, 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is Judge Mosbarger's grant rate in California Superior Court?+

Based on 154 tentative rulings indexed by DecisionDepot, Judge Mosbarger has a 34% grant rate (16% denial rate, 20% continued). Counties active: BUTTE.

What kinds of motions does Judge Mosbarger hear most often?+

The most common motion type in Judge Mosbarger's indexed rulings is Other. The full motion-type breakdown appears on this page — each motion type shows grant, denial, and continuance counts so practitioners can prepare accordingly.