Venus Bishop v. Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Company

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

Case No. CV 25-1350 PA (KESx) Date February 24, 2025 Title Venus Bishop v. Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Company

Present: The Honorable PERCY ANDERSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Paul Songco Not Reported N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None None Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS - COURT ORDER Before the Court is a the Notice of Removal filed by defendant Blue Shield of California Life & Health Insurance Company (“Defendant”). Defendant asserts that this Court possesses federal question jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331. For the reasons set forth below, the Court finds that it lacks subject matter jurisdiction over this action. On December 6, 2024, plaintiff Venus Bishop (“Plaintiff”) initiated this action against Defendant in the Superior Court for the County of Los Angeles. The Complaint…