Case Management Calendar
TO JOIN ZOOM ONLINE:
D17 – CMC 3:00 pm Thursday
- Meeting ID: 161 126 4123
- Passcode: 062178
TO JOIN ZOOM BY PHONE:
- By Phone (same meeting ID and password as listed above):
- +1 669 254 5252
The tentative rulings will become the ruling of the Court unless a party desires to be heard. If you desire to appear and present oral argument, YOU MUST NOTIFY Judge Gaskell's Judicial Assistant by telephone at (707) 521-6725 6723 and all other opposing parties of your intent to appear no later than 24 hours prior to the scheduled hearing date.
THE COURT WILL NOT BE SETTING A MANDATORY SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE, BUT ENCOURAGES THE PARTIES TO PARTICIPATE IN ALTERNATIVE FORMS OF RESOLUTION.
Tentative Rulings
Thursday, June 12, 2025, 3:00 p.m.
PLEASE NOTE: FOR ANY APPEARANCE REQUESTS, PLEASE CALL (707) 521-6725 (DEPT. 16'S JA)
The following cases are required to appear at 3:00 p.m.:
24CV01623, Diazbarriga v. Novavine, a California Corporation
24CV03524, Figoni v. Peters Excavating, Inc.
24CV07749, United Financial Casualty Company v. Coen
24CV07965, Gonzalez v. Kia America, Inc.
24CV07969, Stratford v. Carreon Romero
24CV07972, Sampson v. Loveless
25CV00450, Blanco v. Nissan North America, Inc.
The following cases will be continued to a further CMC or OSC calendar in Department 17 (no appearance is required, and notice will be mailed):
24CV01730, CKS Prime Investments LLC v. Gallagher – to 10/30/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for entry of default judgment
24CV02865, Guillet v. Ledson – to 6/13/25 8:30 a.m., Dept. 17 to be heard alongside plaintiff’s motion for preference
24CV03580, Bogetti Construction, Inc. v. Tripathi – to 11/06/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for settled pleadings
24CV03651, United Financial Casualty Company v. Lavigne – to 11/6/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for proof of service and settled pleadings
24CV04565, County of Sonoma v. Tanner – to 11/6/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for case status post motion for default judgment and permanent injunction
24CV05894, Bouchard v. BLH Construction Company – to 11/6/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for status of transfer to LA County
24CV07686, Moen v. General Motors, LLC – to 11/13/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for settled pleadings
24CV07689, Snowden v. Ainsworth – to 11/13/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for settled pleadings
24CV07731, Brnadon v. Astete – to 11/13/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for filing of answers/defaults and settled pleadings
24CV07994, Pace Supply Corp. v. Cotati-Sonoma Hotel, LLC – to 11/13/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for status of default judgment
25CV00790, 891 Grove Street LLC v. City of Healdsburg – to 11/20/25 3:00 p.m., Dept. 17 for case status post demurrer
The following cases will be set for trial with notice to follow (no appearance is required):
NONE
Any cases that do not appear on the list above have been DROPPED from this calendar for various reasons.