Christopher Kawata v. Me and Brothers Inc.

Case 2:22-cv-07354-FMO-AS Document Filed 11/16/ Page 1 of Page ID #:

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

Case No. CV 22-7354 FMO (ASx) Date November 16, 2022 Title Christopher Kawata v. Me & Brothers Inc., et al.

Present: The Honorable Fernando M. Olguin, United States District Judge Gabriela Garcia None None Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorney Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney Present for Defendant(s): None Present None Present Proceedings: (In Chambers) Order Remanding Action On July 11, 2022, plaintiff Christopher Kawata (“plaintiff”) filed a Complaint in the Los Angeles County Superior Court against Me & Brothers Inc. (“MEI”) and Julio Barrientos (“Barrientos”) (collectively, “defendants”). See Christopher Kawata v. Me & Brothers, Inc. (“Kawata I”), CV 22-5404 FMO (C.D. Cal.) (Dkt. 12, Court’s Order of August 16, 2022, at 1). On August 1, 2022, MEI removed the action on diversity jurisdiction grounds pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1332 and 1441. (Id.). The court remanded the case on the…