Municipal litigant
- Jessica Sanchez v. City of San Bernardino (5:24-cv-02737): Civil Rights Act. California Central District Judge Sheri Pym presides.
- Sanchez sues for the death of her son, Warren Merriman. Warren was fatally shot by San Bernardino police officers on Dec. 28, 2022. Her complaint claims she called the police to help Merriman, who appeared to be having a mental health crisis. When they arrived at his home, Merriman was holding a knife. Police shot him when he turned away, the complaint claims. Erika and Marie Merriman, Sanchez’s granddaughters, are co-plaintiffs. According to the San Bernardino Police Department’s release following Merriman’s death, a 911 caller reported that Merriman was hitting a woman and on methamphetamine. The caller advised police to bring the SWAT team, because Merriman was “going to die today,” according to the release. Police shot him when Merriman charged at them with the knife, the release said.
- City of Calimesa v. Everest Reinsurance Co. (5:24-cv-00828): Diversity-breach of contract. California Central District Judge Kenly Kato presides.
Americans with Disabilities Act
- Dennis Cooper v. George Alberre (5:25-cv-00008): Americans With Disabilities Act. California Central District Judge Sheri Pym presides.
- Cooper sues Porgie’s Liquor, on Calimesa’s Main Street and East Avenue, on claims they did not properly designate a disability-accessible parking spot or provide a van access aisle.
- Dennis Cooper v. William Boyle (5:25-cv-00020): Americans With Disabilities Act. California Central District Judge Shashi Kewalramani presides.
- Cooper sues Calimesa’s Roll Over Beethoven Music Store on claims they did not have a parking space designated for people with disabilities.
- Dennis Cooper v. Eyad Mahho (5:25-cv-00021 ): Americans With Disabilities Act. Unassigned.
- Cooper sues Hesperia’s Walnut Health Massage, by Main Street and Fourth Avenue, on claims that their van access aisle was not marked as “no parking,” and that a ramp interrupted the aisle.
Miscellaneous
- Carrie M. Currier v. Revco Solutions, Inc. (5:24-cv-02734): Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. California Central District Judge Kenly Kato presides.
- A.S. v. G6 Hospitality Property LLC (5:24-cv-02736): federal question. California Central District Judge Sunshine Sykes presides.
- Adella Bachman v. Natalie Panossian-Bassler (5:24-cv-02743): Diversity-other contract. California Central District Judge Kenly Kato presides.
- California Department of Fish and Game v. Everest Reinsurance Co. (5:24-cv-02747): Transferred from county court – contract dispute. California Central District Judge Sunshine Sykes presides.
- Flora Inez Moreno v. Carolyn Colvin (5:25-cv-00001): denial of Social Security benefits. California Central District Judge Hernan Vera presides.
- Harley Crowell v. Experian Information Solutions, Inc. (5:25-cv-00002): Fair Credit Reporting Act. California Central District Judge David Bristow presides.
- Jeffrey Thurber v. Costco Wholesale Corp. (5:25-cv-00005): Transferred from county court – personal injury. California Central District Judge David Bristow presides.
- Ana Bernal v. Mixtiles USA, Inc. (5:25-cv-00006): restrictions of use of telephone equipment. California Central District Judge Shashi Kewalramani presides.
- Robert L. Goss III v. Walmart Inc. (5:25-cv-00007): Transferred from county court – employment discrimination. California Central District Judge Shashi Kewalramani presides.
- Victor Adorno v. Western Express, Inc. (5:25-cv-00009): Transferred from county court. California Central District Judge Sunshine Sykes presides.
- Anthony Powers v. Geodis Logistics LLC (5:25-cv-00010): Transferred from county court. California Central District Judge Sheri Pym presides.
- Wind Energy Transport, LLC v. Pennsylvania Manufacturers Alliance Insurance Co. (5:25-cv-00011 ): Diversity-insurance contract. Unassigned.
- Lopez v. Ford Motor Co. (5:25-cv-00012 ): Diversity-other contract. Unassigned.
- Rosario Kirk v. Nissan North America, Inc. (5:25-cv-00013): Transferred From county court — other contract. California Central District Judge David Bristow presides.
- Wong v. Breo Technology USA, LLC (5:25-cv-00014 ): federal question. Unassigned.
- Munoz v. Wal-Mart Associates, Inc., a Delaware corporation (5:25-cv-00015 ): diversity-(citizenship). Unassigned.
- Blank v. Caudalie USA, Inc. (5:25-cv-00016 ): restrictions of use of telephone equipment. Unassigned.
- Blank v. Dr. Martens Airwair USA LLC (5:25-cv-00017 ): restrictions of use of telephone equipment. Unassigned.
- Blank v. Dr. Martens Airwair USA LLC (5:25-cv-00019 ): restrictions of use of telephone equipment. Unassigned.
- Tassara v. FCA US LLC (5:25-cv-00022 ): automobile. Unassigned.
- Andoni Artziniega Tassara v. FCA US LLC (5:25-cv-00023): automobile. California Central District Judge Sheri Pym presides.
- Garcia v. Adrianas Insurance Services, Inc. (5:25-cv-00024 ): restrictions of use of telephone equipment. Unassigned.
