The court denied a motion to dismiss filed by Wooden Bay (doing business as Bronxton) in a trademark-infringement case brought by hat-and-accessories brand Brixton, ruling that the complaint adequately alleged likelihood of confusion based on shared shield-design logo, similar font, overlapping clot
The court remanded a Private Attorneys General Act case against Southwest Airlines to state court because the airline failed to plausibly show more than $75,000 was at stake when the plaintiff’s individual share of attorney’s fees and PAGA penalties were properly calculated.
The court dismissed financial-elder-abuse and Electronic Funds Transfer Act claims by a Social Security beneficiary against Comerica Bank and the operator of the Direct Express debit-card program after $6,815 in fraudulent transactions, ruling that the complaint did not allege the bank had actual kn
Magistrate Judge Illman grants the County of Del Norte’s motion to dismiss claims arising from a 2022 vehicular accident on a Del Norte road, holding that plaintiffs failed to comply with California Government Claims Act presentation requirements before suing the County and that estoppel does not ex
Judge Lin dismisses Psynergy Enterprise Developments LLC’s suit against Italian Arabian-horse training center Capecci Arabian Training Center and its principals for lack of personal jurisdiction, holding that the agreement at issue contains no forum-selection clause and the Italian defendants did no
Central District of California denies remand of a pro se WeWork dispute, dismisses the contract, conversion, and emotional-distress claims with leave to amend, and dismisses the federal E-SIGN Act and Unruh Act claims permanently for lack of any private right of action and missing intent allegations
Central District of California dismisses every claim in a lemon-law suit over an EGR-cooler defect, holding the Song-Beverly claims are barred by the four-year UCC statute of limitations and that the fraudulent-concealment claim fails Rule 9(b)’s heightened particularity requirement.
Judge Freeman dismisses pro se plaintiff Sergey Firsov’s claims against Qatar Airways arising from June 2025 schedule changes on his San Francisco-Almaty itinerary, holding that the Montreal Convention preempts his state-law theories and that his federal Convention claim is inadequately pleaded.
Judge Freeman grants in part and denies in part Bayer Healthcare’s motion for review of the Clerk’s taxation of costs in this private antitrust suit, restoring portions of the $1.2 million bill of costs Bayer originally sought as the prevailing party.
Judge Orrick grants summary judgment to individual Cemex defendants and partially to Cemex on after-acquired-evidence grounds related to undisclosed mental health issues on Mr. Sample’s DOT certification, while letting the harassment and hostile-work-environment claims against Cemex proceed.