Erin Smith v. FCA US LLC

Case 2:21-cv-05347-FLA-GJS Document Filed 07/05/ Page 1 of Page ID #:665

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ERIN SMITH, Case No. 2:21-cv-05347-FLA (GJSx) Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION TO REMAND [DKT. 12] 14 FCA US, LLC, et al., Defendants.

RULING

19 Before the court is Plaintiff Erin Smith’s (“Plaintiff” or “Smith”) Motion to 20 Remand (“Motion”). Dkt. 12-1 (“Mot.”). Defendant FCA US, LLC (“Defendant” or 21 “FCA”) opposes the Motion. Dkt. 14 (“Opp.”). 22 On September 21, 2021, the court found this matter appropriate for resolution 23 without oral argument and vacated the hearing set for September 24, 2021. Dkt. 16; 24 see Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); Local Rule 7-15. For the reasons stated herein, the court 25 DENIES Plaintiff’s Motion. 26 / / / 27 / / /

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BACKGROUND Plaintiff filed this action in Los Angeles Superior Court…