Mark Lee Scripter v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL

Case No. 2:23-cv-07915-JLS-MAA Date: October 18, 2023 Title: Mark Lee Scripter v. Select Portfolio Servicing, Inc. et al

Present: Honorable JOSEPHINE L. STATON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

Gabby Garcia N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendant:

Not Present Not Present

PROCEEDINGS: (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE REMAND

Plaintiff Mark Scripter filed a pro se complaint against Defendants in the Superior Court of California for Ventura County, alleging breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and breach of contract. (State Court Compl., Doc. 1, Ex. A.) Defendant Safeguard Properties Management, LLC (“Safeguard”) removed to this Court, invoking diversity jurisdiction. (Notice of Removal, Doc. 1.) The Court sua sponte questions its subject-matter jurisdiction and ORDERS Safeguard to show cause as to why this case should not be remanded to state court because…