Jose Marroquin v. Loya Casualty Insurance Company
United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaMay 12, 20255:23-cv-00927California295 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 5:23-cv-00927-SPG-SHK Date May 12, 2025
Title Jose Marroquin, et al. v. Loya Casualty Insurance Co.
Present: The Honorable SHERILYN PEACE GARNETT
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
P. Gomez Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder
Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendants:
Not Present Not Present Proceeding: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS CASE SHOULD
NOT BE DISMISSED FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION
District courts have original jurisdiction over class actions only where the amount in controversy “exceeds the sum or value of $5,000,000, exclusive of interest and costs.” 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d)(2); see Manoukian v. John Bean Techs. Corp., No. CV 18-1307 SJO (AGR), 2018 WL 6133679, at *4 (C.D. Cal. Apr. 23, 2018). If a district court determines “at any time that it lacks subject-matter jurisdiction, the court must dismiss the action.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(h)(3); see Tibrio, LLC v. Flex Mktg., LLC, No. 23cv1167-LL-BGS, 2023 WL 8358551, at *1 (S.D. Cal. Dec. 1, 2023)