Leo Katz v. Jonathan Pezzola

Case 2:22-cv-03183-CAS-MAR Document Filed 05/24/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

9 LEO KATZ, Case No. 2:22-cv-03183-CAS-MARx Plaintiff, ORDER REMANDING ACTION AND

DENYING APPLICATION TO

v. PROCEED IN DISTRICT COURT

WITHOUT PREPAYING FEES OR

COSTS

JONATHAN PEZZOLA ET AL.,

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FACTUAL BACKGROUND

19 On December 1, 2021, Plaintiff Leo Katz (“Plaintiff”) filed an unlawful 20 detainer action in Los Angeles County Superior Court against defendants Jonathan 21 Pezzola and Does 1-10. ECF Docket No. (“Dkt.”) 1 at 1, 4–9. Plaintiff appears to 22 assert that the defendants have failed to vacate the property after being served a 23 notice to quit and now seeks costs and damages. Id. 24 On April 28, 2022, Defendant Beniamino Cattaneo filed a Notice of Removal, 25 invoking the Court’s federal question jurisdiction. Id. at 1–3. Defendant also filed an 26 Application to Proceed in District Court Without…