Palonen
Palonen v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Opinion
Opinion
NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS NOV 24 2025
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U.S. COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
TYE PALONEN, an individual, No. 24-5136 D.C. No. Plaintiff - Appellant, 2:23-cv-00023-DMG-RAO v.
MEMORANDUM*
MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company; DOES, 1 through 10, inclusive,
Defendants - Appellees.
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Dolly M. Gee, District Judge, Presiding
Submitted November 20, 2025** Pasadena, California
Before: WARDLAW, N.R. SMITH, and MILLER, Circuit Judges.
Tye Palonen appeals the district court’s dismissal of his Song-Beverly Act
claims against Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal
* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. ** The panel unanimously concludes this case is suitable for decision without oral argument. See Fed. R. App. P. 34(a)(2). Rules of Civil Procedure. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We
reverse and remand for further proceedings…