Skyler Wells v. Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

Case No. CV 23-4796 PA (JPRx) Date August 3, 2023 Title Skyler Wells v. Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, et al.

Present: The Honorable PERCY ANDERSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Kamilla Sali-Suleyman Not Reported Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants

Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS — COURT ORDER This Court has a continuing obligation to assess its subject matter jurisdiction, and may consider the issue sua sponte at any stage of the proceedings. See, e.g., Allstate Ins. Co. v. Hughes, 358 F.3d 1089, 1093 (9th Cir. 2004). Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction, having subject matter jurisdiction only over matters authorized by the Constitution and Congress. See, e.g., Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co., 511 U.S. 375, 377, 1148S. Ct. 1673, 1675, 128 L. Ed. 2d 391 (1994). To establish diversity jurisdiction, there must be complete diversity of citizenship between the parties and the amount in controversy…