Valentina F. Correa et al v. General Motors LLC et al
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. Background
Plaintiffs Valentina F. Correa and Ronald M. Correa (“Plaintiffs”) asserted causes of action against Defendants General Motors LLC “(Defendant”) and Does 1 through 10 under the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act for breach of express warranty, breach of the implied warranty of merchantability, and violation of California Civil Code section 1793.2(b) regarding the purchase of a 2024 Chevrolet Blazer. See generally Complaint (“Compl.”) (Dkt. 1-1).
Plaintiffs originally filed suit in the Superior Court of California, County of Orange, on October 21, 2025. Notice of Removal (“Notice” or “Not.”) (Dkt. 1) at 1. On November 21, 2025 Defendant filed its Answer in state court. Id. Then on November 24, 2025, Defendant removed the case to this Court. Id.
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II. Legal Standard
“If at any time before final judgment it appears that the district court lacks subject matter jurisdiction, the case shall be remanded.” 28 U.S.C. § 1447(c). Removal of a case from state court to federal court is governed by 28 U.S.C. § 1441, which provides in relevant part that “any civil action…