Brian P. Dorgan v. General Motors, LLC et al
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. Introduction
Before the Court is a motion to remand, filed by Plaintiff Brian P. Dorgan (“Dorgan”) on August 15, 2025. Motion to Remand (“Mot.”), ECF No. 14. For the following reasons, Plaintiff’s motion is
GRANTED.
II. Background
According to the Complaint, Dorgan allegedly purchased a 2023 Chevrolet Bolt, VIN 1G1FX6S01P4152645 (the “Subject Vehicle”), on or around May 30, 2023. Complaint (“Compl.”), ECF No. 1-1 ¶¶ 6, 9. The Subject Vehicle allegedly came with express written warranties, whereby Defendant General Motors LLC (“GM”) agreed to maintain utility of the vehicle or provide compensation for defects within the applicable warranty period. Id. ¶ 11. The Subject Vehicle allegedly did then manifest defects covered by the warranty during the warranty period, including defects in the vehicle’s engine. Id. ¶ 12. Plaintiff allegedly delivered the Subject Vehicle to Defendant for repair, but Defendant failed to repair the vehicle, replace the vehicle, or provide restitution to Plaintiffs. Id. ¶¶ 13-15.
As a result, on March 6, 2025, Plaintiff filed suit in Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles, alleging violations of the Song-Beverly Act, …