58163 Rulings
| Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Medical
Malpractice |
Defense | J. Stephen Czuleger | David Pullman v. Rick A. Fr... |
Jun. 9, 2023
Feb. 14, 2023 |
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Personal Injury
Dangerous Condition of Public Property |
Defense | Richard Y. Lee | Coreen Holcomb v. County of... |
Mar. 29, 2024
Feb. 1, 2024 |
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Personal Injury
Auto v. Pedestrian |
Defense | Jeffrey R. Finigan | I.G.O., a minor, by and thr... |
Dec. 26, 2025
May 9, 2025 |
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Employment Law
Age Discrimination |
Defense | Janet M. Frangie | Lysanne Ryan v. Oak Glen Ch... |
Jun. 24, 2022
Mar. 22, 2022 |
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Contracts
Breach of Contract |
Defense | Jennifer L. Thurston | California Clovis LLC v. Si... |
Dec. 16, 2022
Oct. 4, 2022 |
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Personal Injury
Auto v. Auto |
Defense | Walter P. Schwarm | Sunny Kang v. City of Hunti... |
Feb. 16, 2018
Jan. 25, 2018 |
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Personal Injury
Premises Liability |
Defense | Donna M. Ryu | Joanne Biernacki v. Target ... |
Jan. 31, 2020
Oct. 28, 2019 |
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Government
Social Security Administration |
Defense | Dennis M. Cota | Wayne William Wofford v. Co... |
Mar. 19, 2021
Feb. 26, 2021 |
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Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Defense | William H. Alsup | Everette Highbaugh v. Josh ... |
Aug. 27, 2021
Jul. 26, 2021 |
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Contracts
Breach of Contract |
Defense | Edward M. Chen | Elizabeth Cooper v. Wells F... |
Oct. 30, 2020
Sep. 25, 2020 |
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Intellectual Property
Trademark Infringement |
Non-monetary relief | Mark C. Scarsi | Nike Inc. v. La La Land Pro... |
Oct. 7, 2022
Aug. 30, 2022 |
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Contracts
Breach of Contract |
Defense | Holly J. Fujie | Ronald Clark James, Success... |
Oct. 1, 2021
Sep. 15, 2021 |
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Contracts
Breach of Contract |
Dismissal | Charles R. Breyer | Adrian Rangel v. Jack Dorse... |
Sep. 2, 2022
Jul. 19, 2022 |
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Personal Injury
Dangerous Condition of Public Property |
Defense | Derek W. Hunt | Christine Haynes v. City of... |
Mar. 19, 2021
Mar. 2, 2021 |
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Insurance
Subrogation |
Defense | Nancy L. Fineman | State Farm Mutual Automobil... |
Jan. 30, 2026
Dec. 23, 2025 |
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Government
Insurance |
Defense | Leonard E. Marquez | Thomas Butt v. City of Rich... |
Jan. 30, 2026
Dec. 22, 2025 |
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Civil Rights
Job Discrimination |
Defense | Howard R. Lloyd | Friend v. National Postal M... |
Dec. 15, 2017
Nov. 7, 2017 |
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Employment Law
Retaliation |
Defense | Layne H. Melzer | Edward Olson v. Professiona... |
Jun. 18, 2021
Nov. 16, 2020 |
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Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Petition Denied | Philip S. Gutierrez | Donald Trotter v. Charles M... |
Dec. 18, 2020
Nov. 24, 2020 |
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Personal Injury
Premises Liability |
Defense | Michael E. Whitaker | Vida Tebbi v. Fitness Inter... |
Mar. 12, 2021
Feb. 23, 2021 |
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Consumer Law
Disclosure Act |
Equitable Settlement | Michael W. Fitzgerald | Rachel Cody, individually a... |
Feb. 23, 2018
Oct. 3, 2017 |
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Civil Rights
Excessive Force |
Defense | Tyesha Calhoun et al v. Cit... |
Jun. 2, 2023
Mar. 9, 2023 |
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Consumer Law
Song-Beverly Act |
Defense / $48,481 | Daniel S. Murphy | Victor Ruiz and Amelia Pere... |
Jan. 30, 2026
Jun. 13, 2024 |
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Personal Injury
Product Liability |
Defense | Steve Cochran | Janaina Pontes Silva Montei... |
Sep. 5, 2025
Jul. 18, 2025 |
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Employment Law
Race Discrimination |
Defense | Barbara M. Scheper | Fatoumata Doukoure v. Los A... |
Jan. 10, 2025
Nov. 22, 2024 |
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Civil Rights
Excessive Force |
Defense | Stephen V. Wilson | Larry Jones v. County of Lo... |
Nov. 15, 2024
Oct. 9, 2024 |
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Securities
Commodities |
Dismissal | William H. Orrick III | John E. Golub, individually... |
Jan. 24, 2020
Sep. 3, 2019 |
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Civil Rights
42 U.S.C. Section 1983 |
Non-monetary relief | John W. Holcomb | Empyreal Enterprises LLC db... |
Jun. 24, 2022
May 6, 2022 |
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Torts
Federal Torts Claims Act |
Defense | Jennifer L. Thurston | Lewis D. Evans, Carla S. Ev... |
Jun. 2, 2023
Apr. 12, 2022 |
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Civil Rights
Prisoners' Rights |
Defense | Troy L. Nunley | Yonnie Jackson v. Joel Mart... |
Mar. 12, 2021
Feb. 15, 2021 |