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John K. Stewart

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Judge (ret.)



Retired January 1, 2021. Appointed to San Francisco Superior Court by Gov. Gray Davis in 2000.



Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
John K. Stewart San Francisco County (San Francisco) Aug. 23, 2016

Rulings
Case Category Published
People v. Wilson
affirmed
 statutory_interpretation Aug. 10, 2020
Modification: Ramos v. Superior Court
petition granted
 Arbitration Nov. 30, 2018
Ramos v. Superior Court
petition granted
 Arbitration Nov. 6, 2018
Cortese v. Sherwood
reversed
 probate_and_trusts Aug. 23, 2018

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Karen Clopton v. California Public Utilities Commission, Michael Picker, Carla J. Peterman, Liane M. Randolph, Martha Guzman Aceves, Clifford Rechtschaffen, and Does 1-15 Employment Law judge Jun. 25, 2021
Tanya Gomerman Skaldin, an individual; formerly dba Law Offices of Tanya Gomerman v. Robert Alexander; David Anderson, individually and dba Anderson Law; J. Kevin Morrison; Jones Clifford, a general partnership; FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.; Federal Express Corporation; Hilary Youngblood; Davidovitz & Bennet, a general partnership; Kurt Hendershott; Chapman & Intrieri, and Does 1 through 10, inclusive Contracts judge Apr. 9, 2021
Lara Monroe v. Bruce Fichelson Personal Injury judge Apr. 5, 2008
Nathan N. McGuire, and Sarah J. McGuire v. Platinos Jewelry Inc., Garabed M. Oustayan Contracts judge Feb. 16, 2008
Dead Kennedys, et al. v. Jello Biafra, et al. Contracts Defendant Jun. 7, 2001
Dead Kennedys v. Jello Biafra Contracts Defendant Sep. 16, 2000
California International Chemical Co., Inc. et al. v. Richard Adams and Mary Adams; North Bay Water Services, Inc. Contracts Plaintiff May 2, 1998
Title Court Published
John K. Stewart San Francisco County (San Francisco) Aug. 23, 2016
Case Category Published
People v. Wilson
affirmed
 statutory_interpretation Aug. 10, 2020
Modification: Ramos v. Superior Court
petition granted
 Arbitration Nov. 30, 2018
Ramos v. Superior Court
petition granted
 Arbitration Nov. 6, 2018
Cortese v. Sherwood
reversed
 probate_and_trusts Aug. 23, 2018
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