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) 521-6723 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, February 5, 2026 at 3:00 p.m.
The following cases are required to appear at 3:00 p.m.:
24CV05839, Harris v. Sonoma Specialty Hospital, LLC
25CV01494, Hattar v. Russell
25CV06321, Stewart v. Providence Medical Foundation
25CV06345, Phillips v. Woodworth
25CV06393, Gonzalez v. Guistino
SCV-271254, Ramirez v. City of Rohnert Park
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):
24CV02010, De La Torre v. North Bay Landscape Management, Inc.—Continued to August 6, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Status Update Re: Mediation and Status of Related Alameda County Case.
24CV05296, Fallis v. Loucks—Continued to June 18, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Filing of Proof of Service or Request for Dismissal as to Defendant Melissa Loucks and Settled Pleadings as to Defendant Wheelcare Express, Inc.
24CV05965, White v. Alimpic—Continued to June 18, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Processing of Submitted Third Amended Complaint, Service of Third Amended Complaint, and Settled Pleadings.
25CV00047, Dotto Construction, Inc. v. Kris Stensland—Continued to May 28, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. for Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute, Failure to Obtain a Default Judgment per CRC 3.110(h), and Failure to Timely File a CMC Statement as required by CRC 3.725(a). An Order to Show Cause will issue separately.
25CV00929, Robles v. Maass Corporation SPC—Continued to June 4, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Status Update Re: EEC Mediation, Filing of Stipulation and Proposed Order to Designate Neutral Evaluator, and Possible Settlement.
25CV02657, Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. v. Spring Hill Jersey Cheese, Inc.—Continued to June 11, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Status Update Re: Settlement Negotiations or Trial Setting.
25CV03798, Witt v. Sutter Health—Continued to June 11, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Status Update Re: Attorney Representation, Service of Complaint, and Filing of Proof of Service or Declaration of Diligent Efforts.
25CV06126, Cavalry SPV I, LLC v. Synchrony Bank v. Pena-—Continued to June 4, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. for Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute, Failure to File Proof of Service of Complaint, and Failure to Timely File a CMC Statement as required by CRC 3.725(a). An Order to Show Cause will issue separately.
25CV06153, Keehan v. Cerda—Continued to June 18, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Settled Pleadings or Request for Entry of Default.
25CV06252, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Hoeksema—Continued to June 4, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. for Order to Show Cause Re: Dismissal for Failure to Prosecute, Failure to Obtain a Default Judgment per CRC 3.110(h), and Failure to Timely File a CMC Statement as required by CRC 3.725(a). An Order to Show Cause will issue separately.
25CV06286, Darcy, III v. Jimenez—Continued to June 25, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Filing of Proof of Service as to each Defendant and Settled Pleadings or Request for Entry of Default.
25CV06287, Garcia Douchette v. Suarez—Continued to June 25, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Settled Pleadings and Trial Setting.
SCV-272350, Doe #1 J.B. v. County of Sonoma—Continued to June 25, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. for Submission of Proposed Protective Order Consistent with the Court’s Previous Ruling on Motion for Protective Order and Filing of Demurrer or Answer by Defendant County of Sonoma.
The following cases will be set for trial with notice to follow (no appearance is required):
None.