57440 Rulings
| Topic | Verdict | Judge / ADR | Case Name | Published / Result |
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Torts |
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Torts
Fraud
Verdict:
$500,000
|
$500,000
|
Richard E. Rico | Timothy Robbins v. Marianne... |
Dec. 13, 2019
Jul. 26, 2019 |
|
Torts
Violation of Cal. Civil Code Section 1708.85 |
Defense | Yolanda Orozco | Katherine Hill v. Kenneth H... |
Apr. 23, 2021
Apr. 7, 2021 |
|
Torts
Breach of Contract |
Dismissal | William H. Orrick III | Elizabeth Karnazes v. Ameri... |
Feb. 12, 2021
Jan. 19, 2021 |
|
Torts
Invasion of Privacy |
Dismissal | Laurel D. Beeler | Omar Abdulaziz v. Twitter Inc. |
Jul. 30, 2021
Jul. 15, 2021 |
|
Torts
Sexual Abuse
Verdict:
$5,000,000
|
$5,000,000
|
Gloria L. White-Brown | Jane B.M. Doe and Melba Mar... |
Apr. 26, 2019
Mar. 7, 2019 |
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Torts
Fraud
Verdict:
$85,000,000
|
$85,000,000
|
In re Morning Song Bird Foo... |
Jan. 18, 2019
Dec. 7, 2018 |
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|
Torts
Invasion of Privacy
Verdict:
$10,000
|
$10,000
|
The People of the State of ... |
Sep. 13, 2024
|
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|
Torts
Verdict:
$309,453
|
$309,453
Plaintiff |
Roger T. Benitez | United States of America v.... |
Jun. 25, 2021
May 26, 2021 |
|
Torts
Wrongful Death |
Defense | William Q. Hayes | Mayra Paredes Nino, individ... |
Apr. 19, 2019
Aug. 13, 2018 |
|
Torts
Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress |
Dismissal | Nancy L. Fineman | John E. Ferry v. Laura J. W... |
Jan. 8, 2021
Dec. 22, 2020 |
|
Torts
False Claims Act
Verdict:
$2,000,000
|
$2,000,000
|
United States of America, e... |
Aug. 20, 2021
Apr. 28, 2021 |
|
|
Torts
Toxic Tort |
Defense | Suzanne R. Bolanos | Jodie D. Collins, Sr. and M... |
Feb. 5, 2021
May 8, 2019 |
|
Torts
Breach of Warranty
Verdict:
$93,290
|
$93,290
|
Evelio Grillo | Safi Nairobi v. Kirk D. Wat... |
Jun. 18, 2021
Jun. 30, 2020 |
|
Torts
Negligence |
Non-monetary relief | William H. Alsup | Stephen Adkins, an individu... |
Apr. 15, 2022
May 6, 2021 |
|
Torts
Product Liability |
Defense | Marilyn L. Huff | Spencer Bueno v. Merck & Co... |
Oct. 18, 2024
Aug. 27, 2024 |
|
Torts
Fraud
Verdict:
$650,000
|
$650,000
|
Robert T. Waters | Karima Carmona, on behalf o... |
Apr. 11, 2025
Dec. 12, 2024 |
|
Torts
Sexual Battery
Verdict:
$73,000,000
|
$73,000,000
|
R. Gary Klausner | A.B., C.D., E.F., G.H., I.J... |
Dec. 11, 2020
Nov. 16, 2020 |
|
Torts
Business
Verdict:
$29,000
|
$29,000
|
The People of the State of ... |
May 7, 2021
Jul. 23, 2020 |
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Torts
Unfair Competition |
$50,000; permanent injunction; and confirmation of full restitution to consumers | John P. Doyle | The People of the State of ... |
Apr. 23, 2021
Jan. 22, 2021 |
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Torts
Invasion of Privacy
Verdict:
$95,000,000
|
$95,000,000
|
Jeffrey S. White | Fumiko Lopez, Fumiko Lopez,... |
Aug. 8, 2025
Feb. 10, 2025 |
|
Torts
Negligence |
Injunctive Relief | Jennifer Miranda and Patric... |
Apr. 16, 2021
Feb. 19, 2021 |
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Torts
Libel |
Defense | Joanna Seybert | Andrew Greene v. Paramount ... |
Jan. 25, 2019
Dec. 13, 2018 |
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Torts
Strict Liability
Verdict:
$120,000,000
|
$120,000,000
|
Carolyn B. Kuhl | Southern California Gas Lea... |
May 10, 2019
Feb. 25, 2019 |
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Torts
Declaratory Relief
Verdict:
$4,400,000
|
$4,400,000
|
John Doe One, John Doe Two,... |
Feb. 7, 2020
Sep. 10, 2019 |
|
|
Torts
Invasion of Privacy
Verdict:
$58,000,000
|
$58,000,000
|
Donna M. Ryu | In re: Plaid Inc. Privacy L... |
Jun. 10, 2022
Aug. 5, 2021 |
|
Torts
Unfair Competition
Verdict:
$27,500,000
|
$27,500,000
|
Edward M. Chen | Cat Brooks and Rasheed Shab... |
Apr. 4, 2025
Oct. 11, 2024 |
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Torts
Invasion of Privacy
Verdict:
$1,747,500
|
$1,747,500
|
Brian L. McCabe | Lisa Haggerty and Chris Swe... |
Mar. 21, 2025
Oct. 28, 2024 |
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Torts
Sexual Assault
Verdict:
$8,000,000
|
$8,000,000
|
Charles G. Rubin | John FRR Doe, John DEE Doe,... |
Dec. 14, 2018
Aug. 29, 2018 |
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Torts
Invasion of Privacy
Verdict:
$1,100,000
|
$1,100,000
|
T.K., through her mother Sh... |
Mar. 27, 2020
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Torts
Sexual Misconduct |
Defense | Virginia Keeny | Z.B., a minor, by and throu... |
Dec. 23, 2021
Dec. 6, 2021 |