CARMEL STEVENS v. STATE FARM MUTUAL, INC.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
JS-6 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CARMEL STEVENS, et al., Case No. 2:22-cv-06362-FLA (MAAx)
Plaintiffs,
ORDER REMANDING ACTION FOR
v. LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER
JURISDICTION
14 STATE FARM MUTUAL, INC., et al., Defendants.
17 RULING On July 6, 2022, Plaintiffs Carmel Stevens and Ladale Jackson (“Plaintiffs”) initiated this action against Defendants State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company and State Farm General Insurance Company (“Defendants”)1 and DOES 1 through 50 in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Dkt. 6, Ex. A (“Compl.”). The Complaint alleges causes of action for negligence and violations of California’s Unfair Competition law, the Unruh Civil Rights Act (the “Unruh Act”), and California Insurance Code § 10140. Id. Plaintiffs seek actual damages, statutory damages, and
27 1 In the Complaint, Defendants were erroneously sued as State Farm…