Civil Complex Cases
(California Rules of Court 3.400)
Notice: Transfer and Reassignment - Civil Complex Cases
Effective February 8, 2010 all complex cases are transferred and reassigned to the Honorable Raymond Cadei presiding as the complex case management coordinator in Department 13.
Civil Complex cases are assigned to Department 13 for judicial management to avoid placing unnecessary burdens on the court, litigants, and to expedite the case. The Honorable Raymond Cadei presides as the complex case management coordinator.
Characteristics of Complex Civil Cases
- Antitrust or trade regulation claims
- Construction defect claims involving many parties or structures
- Securities claims or investment losses involving many parties
- Environmental or toxic tort claims involving many parties
- Claims involving mass torts
- Claims involving class actions
- Insurance coverage claims involving Trade regulations or class actions
- Other Cases Which Involve:
- Numerous pretrial motions raising difficult or novel legal issues that will be time-consuming to resolve
- Management of a large number of witnesses or a substantial amount of documentary evidence
- Management of a large number of separately represented parties
- Coordination with related actions pending in one or more courts in other counties, states, or countries, or in Federal court.
Tentative: Unless otherwise specified, the court does not issue tentative rulings.
Law and Motion: All law and motion matters remain in the law and motion Departments assigned to the case (Departments 53 or 54).
Trial Setting: Civil Complex cases will be schedule for trial by the Complex Case Management Judge in coordination with the Presiding Judge and the Head of the Civil Division.
CourtCall Telephonic Appearance: Unless a mandatory appearance is ordered by the court, the party(s) may appear by phone. For information and questions about CourtCall Telephonic Appearance - external link, please call CourtCall, LLC, rather than the clerk, at (888) 88-COURT (26878). Counsel may request a CourtCall Telephonic Appearance no later than 4:00 p.m., the Friday prior to the hearing by contacting CourtCall Telephonic Appearance - external link.
Case Management Statements: All case management statements are to be filed five (5) days prior to the hearing with the clerk in Department 13.
Calendared Hearings
| Dept. | Case Number | Case Title | Date | Time | Event Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 07AS02535 | BARBARA J BALLIET. ET AL VS. PAC PACIFIC PROPERTIES. ET AL | 5/18/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 07AS00832 | TIMOTHY R BECK VS WESTERN PACIFIC HOUSING -LAND PARK NRTH | 5/18/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 06AS03156 | JONATHAN BENVENUTI. ET AL VS. THE FORECAST GROUP. ET AL | 5/18/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00073233 | Bill Garvey vs. Centex Homes Inc | 5/18/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00098241 | Astoria Owners Association vs. Centex Homes a Nevada | 5/18/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00047271 | Julie Amoruso vs. Cresleigh Homes Corporation a California Corporation | 5/18/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00083790 | Octavio Romero, ind and as individual Homeowners Class Representatives vs. Morrison Homes, Inc | 5/18/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00093750 | Hall vs. Towne Development of Sacramento Inc | 5/18/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00087740 | George F Bell vs. Beck Properties Inc | 5/18/2012 | 10:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00081238 | Randall Hamm vs. Consumer Portfolio Services Inc | 5/18/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00098805 | Bor Pha vs. Yia Yang | 5/18/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00035872 | Gary D Baker vs. Dr Horton Inc a California Corporation | 5/18/2012 | 11:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00088020 | Holger Sdun vs. Karen L. Patterson | 5/18/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00065342 | Michael Hodge vs. T and S Business Corporation | 5/25/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00065342 | Michael Hodge vs. T and S Business Corporation | 5/25/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00060285 | Romana C Alvir vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 6/1/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00056416 | Napoleon Cristobal vs. Ryland Homes Of California Inc | 6/1/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00070965 | Gloria Salter vs. K Hovnanian Forecast Homes Inc | 6/1/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00022865 | New Baytree LLC vs. John F Otto Inc | 6/1/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00070529 | Rafia Fazel vs. Forecast Group LP | 6/1/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00094286 | Renata G Holliman vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc a california Corporation | 6/1/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00078466 | Darrell Stephens vs. American Builders and Contract Supply Co Inc | 6/1/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00077341 | Amin vs. K Hovnanian Forecast Homes Inc | 6/1/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00042516 | Angel V Bonifacio vs. DR Horton Inc - Sacramento | 6/1/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00110323 | Jeffery Haynes vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 6/1/2012 | 10:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00110803 | Volodymyr Rybakov vs. Bissell Bros. Inc. a California Corporation | 6/1/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00112005 | Ernest Peters vs. Carson Homes, a California General Partnership | 6/1/2012 | 11:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00064192 | D. Rae De Long vs. Raley's | 6/1/2012 | 1:30 PM | Motion - Other - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00116221 | Steve Cox vs. County of Sacramento | 6/1/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00083819 | Jeffrey Ozur vs. Equilon Enterprises, LLC | 6/1/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00066466 | Ali Padash vs. DR Horton | 6/8/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00070487 | Nancy Mathis vs. Morrison Homes Inc a Delware Corporation | 6/8/2012 | 8:30 AM | Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal - Case Management Program |
| 13 | 2011-00099298 | Bryan Lee Malone vs. Beazer Homes Holdings Corporation a Delaware Corporation | 6/8/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00073415 | Julius Magee vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 6/8/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00072489 | Andrew G Bevins vs. Beazer Homes Holdings Corporation, a Delaware Corporation | 6/8/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00020545 | Al L Murphy vs. R W Hertel | 6/8/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00100459 | Francisco Antonio Bustos vs. Beazer Homes Holdings Corp | 6/8/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00073634 | Ashok Rao vs. JTS Communities Inc | 6/8/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00101510 | Frederick W Mehrtens vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 6/8/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00113353 | David G Huang vs. Morrison Homes Inc | 6/8/2012 | 10:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00020740 | AIS Services LLC vs. Frank M Navarette | 6/8/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00093991 | Wynema Inc vs. Dick's Rancho Glass | 6/8/2012 | 11:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00059271 | Kilgore & White Rock LLC vs. Sharon L Stone | 6/8/2012 | 1:30 PM | Motion - Other - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00073415 | Julius Magee vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 6/18/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00055163 | Mohammed Khan vs. Hofmann Construction Co | 6/22/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00039291 | Daya W Prasad Trustee of the 2003 Daya Prasad Trust vs. US Home Corporation | 6/22/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00097940 | Dan Southard vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 6/22/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 34-2010-00076539 | Charles Loftis et al VS Asbestos Defendants et al | 6/22/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00101190 | David Vinas on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated vs. National Vision Inc | 6/22/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00101838 | Kalani Pananganan vs. Fat City Inc | 6/22/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00043404 | Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Rancho Cordova vs. The Lily Company | 6/22/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00030014 | Jovita Matundan vs. U.S. Home Corporation | 6/29/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00069657 | Manuel N Dominguez as an individual and Homeowner Class Representative vs. John Mourier Construction Inc | 6/29/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00109143 | Samuel Ballesteros vs. Griffin Industries Inc | 6/29/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00098007 | Rosanna Rosander vs. William Lyon Home Inc | 6/29/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00083134 | Claudioso Gonzales vs. Richmond American Homes of California Inc | 6/29/2012 | 10:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00081797 | Nancy Baird and others similarly situated vs. John Chiang State Controller | 6/29/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00033950 | Lorianne Sawin vs. McClatchy Company | 6/29/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2007-30000003 | Brent Gerard vs. Les Schwab Tire Centers of California Inc | 6/29/2012 | 11:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00066320 | Keith Rogers vs. Les Schwab TiresCenter of California Inc | 6/29/2012 | 11:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00073437 | Jason Bailey vs. Les Schwab Tire Of California Inc | 6/29/2012 | 11:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00079435 | Jessica A Golden vs. Pacpizza LLC | 6/29/2012 | 2:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00067457 | Edward J. Broussard vs. Cambridge (Natomas), LP | 7/13/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00054900 | Richard Ackerman vs. Centex Homes | 7/13/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00111741 | Claire Josephson vs. Ryland Homes Of California Inc | 7/13/2012 | 9:15 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00106513 | Sherri Cropper individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated current and Former employees of Digital Intelligence Systems Corp vs. Digital Intelligence Systems Corp | 7/13/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00026445 | JC Builders vs. Marko LLC | 7/13/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00043404 | Community Redevelopment Agency of the City of Rancho Cordova vs. The Lily Company | 7/16/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00067529 | Noel Bagan vs. US Home Corporation | 7/20/2012 | 8:30 AM | Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal - Case Management Program |
| 13 | 2009-00061399 | Ralph R Zavala vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 7/20/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00055473 | Blue Diamond Growers vs. One Market Street Properties Inc | 7/20/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00107792 | Western Building Specialties of Sacramento vs. Axis Specialty Insurance Company | 7/27/2012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00094393 | Carefree Natomas Limited Partnership vs. Acrotech Inc | 7/27/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00092035 | Arena2 LLC a Delaware limited liability company vs. Reeve-Knight Construction Inc | 8/10/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00076917 | Tony Park vs. Beazer Homes Holdings Corp a Delaware Corporation | 8/10/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00038327 | Charlene Agles vs. Centex Home | 8/10/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00093534 | Bryon Duhon vs. KB Home | 8/17/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00093752 | Kevin Carr vs. Richmond American Homes of California Inc | 8/17/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00089643 | Harrison Kim vs. Mosaic Sales Solutions Holding Company | 8/24/2012 | 9:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00030014 | Jovita Matundan vs. U.S. Home Corporation | 8/31/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00038327 | Charlene Agles vs. Centex Home | 9/10/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2010-00069657 | Manuel N Dominguez as an individual and Homeowner Class Representative vs. John Mourier Construction Inc | 9/10/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2011-00106610 | Jerry Suo vs. Meritage Homes Of California Inc | 9/14/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00035502 | Qer Lee vs. Cobbs Bus Service LLC | 9/14/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00026445 | JC Builders vs. Marko LLC | 9/14/2012 | 10:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2010-00079619 | Luis Palencia individually & on behalf of other members of the general public similarly situated vs. 99 Cents Only Stores | 9/14/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 05AS01509 | STEPHANIE KAUFMAN. ET AL VS. DAVID WENDELL CLINE. ET AL | 9/14/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00113628 | Californias Self-Insurers Security Fund vs. Blue Lake Rancheria | 9/21/2012 | 11:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 05AS01509 | STEPHANIE KAUFMAN. ET AL VS. DAVID WENDELL CLINE. ET AL | 9/24/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2008-00015790 | Awning Pros Inc a Nevada Corporation vs. Russell A Dubay | 9/28/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00030014 | Jovita Matundan vs. U.S. Home Corporation | 10/1/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00055473 | Blue Diamond Growers vs. One Market Street Properties Inc | 10/5/2012 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00098899 | S.D. Deacon Corp of California vs. McPhee Masonry | 10/19/2012 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00015790 | Awning Pros Inc a Nevada Corporation vs. Russell A Dubay | 10/22/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Long Cause Court Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00055473 | Blue Diamond Growers vs. One Market Street Properties Inc | 11/5/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 03CS01776 | Northern California Water Association v. State Water Resources Control Board | 11/9/2012 | 9:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 03CS01776 | Northern California Water Association v. State Water Resources Control Board | 12/3/2012 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00035074 | Trang Phan vs. Robert Alas | 12/12/2012 | 9:00 AM | Trial Assignment - Clock Start Calendar |
| 13 | 05AS01775 | Alameda County Flood Control & Water Conservation District 7 vs. State of CA | 12/12/2012 | 10:00 PM | Legacy Participants - Clock Start Calendar |
| 13 | 07AS02614 | NARINDER SANDHU VS ARVIND SETHI. ET AL. | 12/13/2012 | 12:13 AM | Trial Assignment - Clock Start Calendar |
| 13 | 2007-00880769 | EMMANUEL ROZAKIS VS. CITY OF SACRAMENTO | 12/13/2012 | 12:13 AM | Trial Assignment - Clock Start Calendar |
| 13 | 07AS01107 | NO CA COLLECTION SVC. INC. VS. MOHAMMED B. MOTIEY. ET AL. | 12/13/2012 | 12:13 AM | Trial Assignment - Clock Start Calendar |
| 13 | 07AS03900 | RICARDO HERNANDEZ VS KENNETH CORBIN. M.D.. ET AL | 12/13/2012 | 10:00 PM | Trial Assignment - Clock Start Calendar |
| 13 | 2010-00072489 | Andrew G Bevins vs. Beazer Homes Holdings Corporation, a Delaware Corporation | 1/7/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2010-00070965 | Gloria Salter vs. K Hovnanian Forecast Homes Inc | 1/27/2013 | 10:00 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00067457 | Edward J. Broussard vs. Cambridge (Natomas), LP | 2/11/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 34-2010-00076539 | Charles Loftis et al VS Asbestos Defendants et al | 2/22/2013 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 34-2010-00076539 | Charles Loftis et al VS Asbestos Defendants et al | 3/25/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2008-00026445 | JC Builders vs. Marko LLC | 4/26/2013 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2009-00035872 | Gary D Baker vs. Dr Horton Inc a California Corporation | 5/13/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00061399 | Ralph R Zavala vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 5/17/2013 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2008-00026445 | JC Builders vs. Marko LLC | 5/20/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00061399 | Ralph R Zavala vs. Lennar Renaissance Inc | 6/3/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 34-2010-00079432 | State of California ex rel Rockville Recovery vs. Multiplan Inc | 7/14/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2011-00098899 | S.D. Deacon Corp of California vs. McPhee Masonry | 8/23/2013 | 1:30 PM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
| 13 | 2011-00098899 | S.D. Deacon Corp of California vs. McPhee Masonry | 9/16/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2009-00042516 | Angel V Bonifacio vs. DR Horton Inc - Sacramento | 11/4/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 2010-00092035 | Arena2 LLC a Delaware limited liability company vs. Reeve-Knight Construction Inc | 11/4/2013 | 9:00 AM | Civil Jury Trial - Civil Trial |
| 13 | 07AS04167 | Michelle Carter, et al vs. Matthews Homes, et al | 3/9/3012 | 8:30 AM | Status Conference - Civil Special Sets |
