Bolgner-Linna

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CARMEN BOLGER-LINNA, Case No.: 3:24-cv-00539-RBM-VET

ORDER:

Plaintiff, 13 v. (1) GRANTING MOTION TO

REMAND;

AMERICAN STOCK TRANSFER &

TRUST COMPANY, LLC;

(2) DENYING DEFENDANTS’ WINTRUST INVESTMENTS, LLC;

MOTION TO DISMISS AS MOOT;

WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP.;

EQUINITI TRUST COMPANY, LLC;

[Docs. 5, 6] and DOES 1 through 10, inclusive,

19 Defendants. 20 21 Pending before the Court is Plaintiff Carmen Bolger-Linna’s (“Plaintiff”) Motion to Remand (“Motion to Remand”). (Doc. 6.) Plaintiff argues that this case should be remanded because removal was untimely based on the date of service, and diversity jurisdiction does not exist. (See Doc. 6-1.) Defendants Wintrust Investments, LLC, Wintrust Financial Corp., American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, LLC, and Equiniti Trust Company LLC (collectively, the “Defendants”) filed an Opposition to the Motion to Remand on May 6, 2024 (“Opposition”). (Doc. 8.) On May 13, 2024, Plaintiff filed a reply…