Judge Julia Spain: Comprehensive Profile - Analytics, Rulings, and Recent Cases

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The motion is dropped by the Court. Notice of Settlement has been filed.

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The Motion for Summary Judgment by Defendant Ives Training & Compliance Group Inc. is CONTINUED to November 12, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. in Department 520.

On 9/23/21, the court contacted the parties and requested hard copies be delivered to the dept....

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The Court has received and considered the supplemental briefing requested on the relationship of this case to RG19044042 now on appeal. It appears the parties are in agreement that although this case is related, there is no need for it to be stayed.

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain 1) The Court rules as follows on the unopposed Demurrer to the Cross-Complaint of Vagish Kapila and Narpinderjit Kapila (collectively, "Kapila") by Plaintiff and Cross-Defendant BWR Real Estate Services ("BWR"):

The demurrer to the First Cause of A...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The unopposed motion by Martin Seeger, IV, and Babin & Seeger, LLP, to be relieved as counsel for defendants Twin City Transport and Enaitullah Noorasmai is GRANTED. Mr. Seeger shall file a Notice of Entry of Order and Proof of Service by
October 1...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Defendant's Motion for Order Compelling Plaintiff to Provide Responses to Defendant's Special Interrogatories, Form Interrogatories, and Request for Production of Documents; to Deem Requests for Admissions Admitted; and for Monetary Sanctions is GRANTED, I...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Plaintiff's unopposed Motion for Approval of Settlement pursuant to Private Attorney General Act of 2004 is GRANTED.

The Court approves the parties' settlement attached as Exhibit A to the Declaration of John Briscoe, with the sole modification tha...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The Motion by Defendant Tesla Motors Inc. ("Tesla") to Compel Arbitration is GRANTED.

Tesla submits unrebutted evidence that Plaintiffs electronically signed a Motor Vehicle Order Agreement containing an arbitration provision, and that Plaintiffs' ...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The unopposed Motion by Bridgette Travis for Order Compelling Responses to Form Interrogatories, Special Interrogatories, Request for Production of Documents, and Request for Sanctions is GRANTED.

By October 8, 2021, Plaintiff is ordered to serve v...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The motion of Plaintiff Lindsey Olsen for leave to file a First Amended Complaint, pursuant to CCP § 473(a)(1) and Rule of Court 3.1324, is GRANTED.

Plaintiff filed her Complaint on January 9, 2020. Plaintiff's claims arise out of a motor vehicle a...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The unopposed Motion by Defendant Sutter Bay Hospitals dba Mills-Peninsula Medical Center ("Sutter") to Compel Plaintiff's Deposition is GRANTED.

At a date and time mutually convenient to the parties, but no later than October 8, 2021, Plaintiff sh...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Plaintiff's request to quash the subpoena served on Dr. Linda Mayo is DENIED.

Plaintiff's request to modify the subpoena is GRANTED.

Plaintiff sues Defendant Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc., ("Kaiser"), her former employer, for harassme...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The motion is dropped by the Court. Case has settled.

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The unopposed motion of Defendant Sanjeev Dixit to strike the prayer for an award of punitive damages from the Complaint of Plaintiff Celeste Dawkins, individually and as successor-in-interest to Willie W. Nears, deceased, pursuant to CCP §§ 435 and 436, i...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain 1) Plaintiff's unopposed Motion to Approve Proposition 65 Settlement and for Entry of Consent Judgment is GRANTED.

The Court will sign the (1) (proposed) Statutory Findings and Order Approving Proposition 65 Settlement, and (2) (proposed) Stipulate...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Plaintiff's unopposed Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint is continued to October 14, 2021 at 2pm because Plaintiff failed to file a proof of service demonstrating that this motion was ever served on Defendants. Plaintiff must timely file a pr...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Plaintiff's "Motion to Compel Responses to Requests for Production of Documents Initially Served as Subpoenas" and Request for Sanctions is DENIED.

In this motion, Plaintiff seeks to compel responses to Deposition Subpoenas for Production of Busine...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The motion of Plaintiffs Sharif Sawires and Nina Birnbaum for entry of judgment pursuant to the terms of the parties' Stipulation to Settle, executed on January 12, 2021 and approved by the Court on February 17, 2021, pursuant to CCP § 664.6, is GRANTED IN...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The motion of Defendant American Zurich Insurance Company to contest the good faith of the settlement between Plaintiff Adelphos, LLC, non-party Athan Magganas, managing member of Adelphos, LLC, and Yonas Hagos, individually and dba Yonas Hagos Insurance A...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The Court has ordered the following after review of the case, including the parties' stipulation that jury trial be advanced to January, 2022.

JURY TRIAL RESCHEDULED

The Trial Date currently scheduled for 06/17/2022 is VACATED. The trial is...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain The demurrer of Defendants County of Alameda and the Alameda County Sheriff's Office to the First Amended Complaint of Plaintiff Silvia A. Brandon Perez, pursuant to CCP § 430.10(e), is SUSTAINED WITH AND WITHOUT LEAVE TO AMEND.

The Court begins by...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Before the court expends the considerable judicial resources in addressing the 2 Demurrers and 2 Motions to Strike on calendar in this case, it would like the following concerns addressed:

On November 20, 2019, plaintiff filed Case No RG19044042 al...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Before the court expends the considerable judicial resources in addressing the 2 Demurrers and 2 Motions to Strike on calendar in this case, it would like the following concerns addressed:

On November 20, 2019, plaintiff filed Case No RG19044042 al...

This Tentative Ruling is made by Judge Julia Spain Before the court expends the considerable judicial resources in addressing the 2 Demurrers and 2 Motions to Strike on calendar in this case, it would like the following concerns addressed:

On November 20, 2019, plaintiff filed Case No RG19044042 al...