Michael Aguirre v. Ferguson Enterprises, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
JS-6 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MICHAEL AGUIRRE, Case No. 2:23-cv-00848-FLA (DFMx)
Plaintiff,
ORDER REMANDING ACTION FOR
v. LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER
JURISDICTION
14 FERGUSON ENTERPRISES, LLC, et al., Defendants.
17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 RULING On December 19, 2022, Plaintiff Michael Aguirre (“Plaintiff”) initiated this action against Defendant Ferguson Enterprises, LLC (“Defendant”), and DOES 1 through 50 in the San Luis Obispo County Superior Court. Dkt. 1-1 (“Compl.”). The Complaint asserts eight state-law claims based on the Fair Employment and Housing Act (“FEHA”), Cal. Gov’t Code § 12940 et seq. Id. On August 16, 2023, Defendant removed the action to this court based on alleged diversity jurisdiction. Dkt. 1. In its Notice of Removal, Defendant alleges the court has subject matter jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332 because the amount in …