Patrick Joseph Neims v. Neovia Logistics Distribution, LP
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. EDCV 23-716 PA (SHKx) Date June 14, 2023 Title Patrick Joseph Neims v. Neovia Logistics Distribution, LP, et al.
Present: The Honorable PERCY ANDERSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Kamilla Sali-Suleyman Not Reported N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendant: None None Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS —- COURT ORDER Before the Court is a Motion to Remand filed by plaintiff Patrick Joseph Neims (“Plaintiff”) (Docket No. 14). Plaintiff contends that the Notice of Removal filed by defendants Neovia Logistics Distribution, LP, and Neovia Logistics Services, LLC (collectively “Defendants’’) fails to satisfactorily establish that the amount in controversy exceeds the $5 million jurisdictional minimum for the Court’s subject matter jurisdiction under the Class Action Fairness Act (“CAFA”), 28 U.S.C. § 1332(d). Pursuant to Rule 78 of the Federal Rules of…