Alvarez
Alvarez v. Morris-Shea Bridge Company, Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SERGIO ALVAREZ, No. 1:23-cv-01725-JLT-BAM Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION
FOR RECUSAL OF MAGISTRATE JUDGE
v. (Doc. 28) MORRIS-SHEA BRIDGE COMPANY,
INC.,
15 Defendant.
17 Plaintiff Sergio Alvarez seeks damages against Defendant Morris-Shea Bridge Company, Inc. for alleged fraud. (See generally Doc. 1-3.) Morris-Shea removed the action from Fresno County Superior Court based on diversity of citizenship. (Doc. 1.) Plaintiff objected to removal. (Doc. 6.) On December 21, 2023, Morris-Shea filed a motion to dismiss the Complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) or for a more definite statement. (Doc. 4.) The motion was referred to the undersigned Magistrate Judge for preparation of findings and recommendations. (Doc. 7.) On April 22, 2024, the undersigned Magistrate Judge issued Findings and Recommendations that recommended (1) Plaintiff’s objections to removal be overruled and, as construed, motion for…