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Thomas W. Wills

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Judge
Direct Cal. Civil Trials, Ex Parte Calendar, Complex
Monterey County Superior Court
Monterey Division
Department/Division: 15 Days: M-F Courtroom/Floor: 2nd

1200 Aguajito Rd
Monterey , CA 93940
(831) 647-5800





Judicial Profiles
Title Court Published
Thomas W. Wills Monterey County (Monterey) Aug. 3, 2016

Rulings
Case Category Published
City of Marina v. County of Monterey
affirmed
Water Rights Nov. 14, 2023
Committee for Sound Water v. City of Seaside
affirmed
Environmental Law Jun. 3, 2022
Chevron U.S.A. v. County of Monterey
affirmed
Constitutional Law Oct. 14, 2021
Carmel Development Co., Inc. v. Anderson
reversed and remanded
Remedies May 4, 2020
Kim v. County of Monterey
reversed and remanded
Torts Dec. 17, 2019
Tanimura & Antle Fresh Foods v. Salinas Union High School Dist.
reversed
Government Apr. 29, 2019
Jackpot Harvesting, Inc. v. Applied Underwriters, Inc.
affirmed
Insurance Apr. 1, 2019
Perez v. County of Monterey
affirmed
Constitutional Law Feb. 19, 2019
Baxter v. California State Teachers' Retirement System
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Dec. 13, 2017
Monterey Coastkeeper v. Monterey County Water Resources Agency
reversed
Administrative Agencies Dec. 7, 2017

Verdicts & Settlements
Case Name Topic Role Published
Ingrid Hansen-Schoolderman, an individual, on behalf of herself and others similarly situated. Southern Monterey County Memorial Hospital, and Does 1 thru 50, inclusive Employment Law judge May 10, 2024
Hea Yon Suzzie Dorn v. Central Coast Federal Credit Union, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Nov. 24, 2023
Cecilia Zamudio, on behalf of herself and all similarly aggrieved employees v. Cypress Healthcare Partners LLC, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Oct. 13, 2023
Hilda Carrillo, Stefany Lara, and Araceli Bautista on behalf of themselves and those similarly situated v. Classic Salads LLC, and Does 1 through 20 Employment Law judge Aug. 25, 2023
Alicia Cruz Bravo, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Dario Alcantar dba Small Progress Company, River View Farms LLC, and Does 1-10, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 3, 2023
Lauren Lebarre v. Rowtown Inc., Obsidian HR Inc., and Does 1-100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 10, 2023
Zandra Martinez, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Victorian Care Homes of the Monterey Peninsula Inc., Visionary Health Care Services, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Jan. 6, 2023
J.P., S.P., V.C. and A.J., individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System Torts judge Dec. 2, 2022
Anahi Ramirez v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Tony Serna, Roy Munoz, Che White, Chad Bala, Peter Paluck, John Childers, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge May 6, 2022
Jose Delgado v. Taylor Farms California, Inc. Employment Law judge Jan. 28, 2022
People of the State of California v. Cannacraft Inc. Consumer Law judge May 28, 2021
Sarai Chavez, Julian Chavez v. OP Murphy & Sons, et al. Personal Injury judge Jul. 28, 2017
Joana Cruce individually and as Guardian ad Litem of Angelica Cruce, et al. v. Massolo Brothers Inc., Joe Massolo & Son's Trucking Inc., Jose Sanchez Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 30, 2005
Russell Duncan, Shari Duncan v. Yemelyan Spivak Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 21, 2004
Title Court Published
Thomas W. Wills Monterey County (Monterey) Aug. 3, 2016
Case Category Published
City of Marina v. County of Monterey
affirmed
Water Rights Nov. 14, 2023
Committee for Sound Water v. City of Seaside
affirmed
Environmental Law Jun. 3, 2022
Chevron U.S.A. v. County of Monterey
affirmed
Constitutional Law Oct. 14, 2021
Carmel Development Co., Inc. v. Anderson
reversed and remanded
Remedies May 4, 2020
Kim v. County of Monterey
reversed and remanded
Torts Dec. 17, 2019
Tanimura & Antle Fresh Foods v. Salinas Union High School Dist.
reversed
Government Apr. 29, 2019
Jackpot Harvesting, Inc. v. Applied Underwriters, Inc.
affirmed
Insurance Apr. 1, 2019
Perez v. County of Monterey
affirmed
Constitutional Law Feb. 19, 2019
Baxter v. California State Teachers' Retirement System
reversed and remanded
Civil Procedure Dec. 13, 2017
Monterey Coastkeeper v. Monterey County Water Resources Agency
reversed
Administrative Agencies Dec. 7, 2017
Case Name Topic Role Published
Ingrid Hansen-Schoolderman, an individual, on behalf of herself and others similarly situated. Southern Monterey County Memorial Hospital, and Does 1 thru 50, inclusive Employment Law judge May 10, 2024
Hea Yon Suzzie Dorn v. Central Coast Federal Credit Union, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Nov. 24, 2023
Cecilia Zamudio, on behalf of herself and all similarly aggrieved employees v. Cypress Healthcare Partners LLC, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Oct. 13, 2023
Hilda Carrillo, Stefany Lara, and Araceli Bautista on behalf of themselves and those similarly situated v. Classic Salads LLC, and Does 1 through 20 Employment Law judge Aug. 25, 2023
Alicia Cruz Bravo, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Dario Alcantar dba Small Progress Company, River View Farms LLC, and Does 1-10, inclusive Employment Law judge Mar. 3, 2023
Lauren Lebarre v. Rowtown Inc., Obsidian HR Inc., and Does 1-100, inclusive Employment Law judge Feb. 10, 2023
Zandra Martinez, on behalf of herself and all others similarly situated v. Victorian Care Homes of the Monterey Peninsula Inc., Visionary Health Care Services, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge Jan. 6, 2023
J.P., S.P., V.C. and A.J., individually, and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare System Torts judge Dec. 2, 2022
Anahi Ramirez v. California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Tony Serna, Roy Munoz, Che White, Chad Bala, Peter Paluck, John Childers, and Does 1 through 50, inclusive Employment Law judge May 6, 2022
Jose Delgado v. Taylor Farms California, Inc. Employment Law judge Jan. 28, 2022
People of the State of California v. Cannacraft Inc. Consumer Law judge May 28, 2021
Sarai Chavez, Julian Chavez v. OP Murphy & Sons, et al. Personal Injury judge Jul. 28, 2017
Joana Cruce individually and as Guardian ad Litem of Angelica Cruce, et al. v. Massolo Brothers Inc., Joe Massolo & Son's Trucking Inc., Jose Sanchez Personal Injury Plaintiff Jul. 30, 2005
Russell Duncan, Shari Duncan v. Yemelyan Spivak Personal Injury Plaintiff Mar. 21, 2004