Associate Justice
California Courts of Appeal
4th Appellate District, Division 1
Department/Division:
1
Days:
M-F
750 B Street #300
San Diego , CA 92101-8189
(619) 744-0760
Judicial Profiles
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Terry B. O'Rourke | 4th District, Division 1 (San Diego) | Nov. 21, 2013 |
Rulings
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Downey v. City of Riverside
reversed and remanded
|
Torts | Jul. 22, 2024 |
|
Lusardi Construction Co. v. Dept. of Industrial Relations
author
|
Employment Law | Jun. 25, 2024 |
|
Hilltop Group, Inc. v. County of San Diego
author
|
Environmental Law | Feb. 16, 2024 |
|
Natural Resources Defense Council v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Environmental Law | Jan. 22, 2024 |
|
Leahy v. Peterson
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 26, 2023 |
|
People v. Doron
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 1, 2023 |
|
Rheinhart v. Nissan North America
author
|
Consumer Law | Jun. 28, 2023 |
|
Downey v. City of Riverside
author
|
Torts | Apr. 26, 2023 |
|
P. v. Basler
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 21, 2022 |
|
2009 Metropoulos Family Trust v. California Franchise Tax Board
author
|
Tax | Jun. 1, 2022 |
|
McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance Co.
reversed and remanded
|
Insurance | Aug. 31, 2021 |
|
Taylor v. Financial Casualty & Surety
author
|
Labor Law | Aug. 19, 2021 |
|
People v. Burgess
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Feb. 16, 2021 |
|
Modification: People v. Ware
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 13, 2020 |
|
People v. Ware
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 5, 2020 |
|
Golden Door Properties, LLC v. Superior Court (County of San Diego)
concurring
|
Public Records Act | Aug. 3, 2020 |
|
People v. Gomez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 15, 2020 |
|
Willis v. City of Carlsbad
author
|
Employment Law | May 13, 2020 |
|
People v. Williams
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 10, 2020 |
|
Modification: People v. Henderson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 1, 2020 |
|
People v. Henderson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 16, 2020 |
|
Matson v. S.B.S. Trust Deed Network
concurring
|
Real Property | Mar. 9, 2020 |
|
People v. Turner
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 21, 2020 |
|
Molloy v. Vu
author
|
Government | Nov. 29, 2019 |
|
People v. Lamoureux
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 21, 2019 |
|
McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance
author
|
Insurance | Oct. 10, 2019 |
|
Modification: Cleveland Nat. Forest Foundation v. County of San Diego
author
|
Real Property | Aug. 23, 2019 |
|
Cleveland Nat. Forest Foundation v. County of San Diego
author
|
Real Property | Jul. 29, 2019 |
|
In re Webb
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 24, 2019 |
|
People v. Dimacali
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 4, 2019 |
|
San Diego Unified School Dist. v. Yee
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 31, 2018 |
|
Etcheson v. FCA US LLC
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 31, 2018 |
|
San Diego Unified Port Dist. v. Cal. Coastal Commission
author
|
Government | Oct. 3, 2018 |
|
People v. Laird
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 24, 2018 |
|
Estate of O'Connor
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Aug. 31, 2018 |
|
Modification: Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court
author
|
Attorneys | Jun. 28, 2018 |
|
Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court
author
|
Attorneys | Jun. 4, 2018 |
|
Powell v. Bear Valley Community Hospital
author
|
Civil Procedure | Apr. 17, 2018 |
|
Modification: In re Webb
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 12, 2018 |
|
In re Webb
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 5, 2018 |
|
Apple Inc. v. Superior Court
author
|
Evidence | Jan. 31, 2018 |
|
Hartnett v. San Diego County Office of Education et al.
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Dec. 15, 2017 |
|
Walker v. Physical Therapy Bd. of California
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Nov. 10, 2017 |
|
Higgins v. Superior Court (Cabandong)
author
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 29, 2017 |
|
Otay Land Co. LLC v. U.E. Limited L.P.
author
|
Environmental Law | Sep. 27, 2017 |
|
Ed H. v. Ashley C.
author
|
Family Law | Aug. 28, 2017 |
|
A.G., a Minor
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Jun. 19, 2017 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michele McDaniel v. Jon K. Hinkle; Ethel Sparks; Norman Sparks | Personal Injury | judge | May 2, 1998 |
| Deborah St. Reeter v. Goode & Peterson; Janet Short, Esq. | Legal Malpractice | judge | Aug. 30, 1997 |
| Metin Sado v. Norco Development, Inc. et al. | Real Property | judge | Sep. 21, 1996 |
| Bruno Brazauski v. Harold D. Copans, M.D., and Christopher Elia, M.D. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jul. 27, 1996 |
| Elbert Lawrence v. Sav-on | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Oct. 30, 1993 |
| Title | Court | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Terry B. O'Rourke | 4th District, Division 1 (San Diego) | Nov. 21, 2013 |
| Case | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
|
Downey v. City of Riverside
reversed and remanded
|
Torts | Jul. 22, 2024 |
|
Lusardi Construction Co. v. Dept. of Industrial Relations
author
|
Employment Law | Jun. 25, 2024 |
|
Hilltop Group, Inc. v. County of San Diego
author
|
Environmental Law | Feb. 16, 2024 |
|
Natural Resources Defense Council v. City of Los Angeles
author
|
Environmental Law | Jan. 22, 2024 |
|
Leahy v. Peterson
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 26, 2023 |
|
People v. Doron
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 1, 2023 |
|
Rheinhart v. Nissan North America
author
|
Consumer Law | Jun. 28, 2023 |
|
Downey v. City of Riverside
author
|
Torts | Apr. 26, 2023 |
|
P. v. Basler
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jun. 21, 2022 |
|
2009 Metropoulos Family Trust v. California Franchise Tax Board
author
|
Tax | Jun. 1, 2022 |
|
McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance Co.
reversed and remanded
|
Insurance | Aug. 31, 2021 |
|
Taylor v. Financial Casualty & Surety
author
|
Labor Law | Aug. 19, 2021 |
|
People v. Burgess
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Feb. 16, 2021 |
|
Modification: People v. Ware
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 13, 2020 |
|
People v. Ware
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Aug. 5, 2020 |
|
Golden Door Properties, LLC v. Superior Court (County of San Diego)
concurring
|
Public Records Act | Aug. 3, 2020 |
|
People v. Gomez
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Jul. 15, 2020 |
|
Willis v. City of Carlsbad
author
|
Employment Law | May 13, 2020 |
|
People v. Williams
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 10, 2020 |
|
Modification: People v. Henderson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Apr. 1, 2020 |
|
People v. Henderson
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 16, 2020 |
|
Matson v. S.B.S. Trust Deed Network
concurring
|
Real Property | Mar. 9, 2020 |
|
People v. Turner
concurring
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 21, 2020 |
|
Molloy v. Vu
author
|
Government | Nov. 29, 2019 |
|
People v. Lamoureux
dissenting
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Nov. 21, 2019 |
|
McHugh v. Protective Life Insurance
author
|
Insurance | Oct. 10, 2019 |
|
Modification: Cleveland Nat. Forest Foundation v. County of San Diego
author
|
Real Property | Aug. 23, 2019 |
|
Cleveland Nat. Forest Foundation v. County of San Diego
author
|
Real Property | Jul. 29, 2019 |
|
In re Webb
reversed
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | May 24, 2019 |
|
People v. Dimacali
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Mar. 4, 2019 |
|
San Diego Unified School Dist. v. Yee
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 31, 2018 |
|
Etcheson v. FCA US LLC
author
|
Civil Procedure | Dec. 31, 2018 |
|
San Diego Unified Port Dist. v. Cal. Coastal Commission
author
|
Government | Oct. 3, 2018 |
|
People v. Laird
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Sep. 24, 2018 |
|
Estate of O'Connor
author
|
probate_and_trusts | Aug. 31, 2018 |
|
Modification: Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court
author
|
Attorneys | Jun. 28, 2018 |
|
Abbott Laboratories v. Superior Court
author
|
Attorneys | Jun. 4, 2018 |
|
Powell v. Bear Valley Community Hospital
author
|
Civil Procedure | Apr. 17, 2018 |
|
Modification: In re Webb
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 12, 2018 |
|
In re Webb
author
|
Criminal Law and Procedure | Feb. 5, 2018 |
|
Apple Inc. v. Superior Court
author
|
Evidence | Jan. 31, 2018 |
|
Hartnett v. San Diego County Office of Education et al.
author
|
statutory_interpretation | Dec. 15, 2017 |
|
Walker v. Physical Therapy Bd. of California
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Nov. 10, 2017 |
|
Higgins v. Superior Court (Cabandong)
author
|
Civil Procedure | Sep. 29, 2017 |
|
Otay Land Co. LLC v. U.E. Limited L.P.
author
|
Environmental Law | Sep. 27, 2017 |
|
Ed H. v. Ashley C.
author
|
Family Law | Aug. 28, 2017 |
|
A.G., a Minor
author
|
Administrative Agencies | Jun. 19, 2017 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michele McDaniel v. Jon K. Hinkle; Ethel Sparks; Norman Sparks | Personal Injury | judge | May 2, 1998 |
| Deborah St. Reeter v. Goode & Peterson; Janet Short, Esq. | Legal Malpractice | judge | Aug. 30, 1997 |
| Metin Sado v. Norco Development, Inc. et al. | Real Property | judge | Sep. 21, 1996 |
| Bruno Brazauski v. Harold D. Copans, M.D., and Christopher Elia, M.D. | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Jul. 27, 1996 |
| Elbert Lawrence v. Sav-on | Personal Injury (Non-Vehicular) | judge | Oct. 30, 1993 |