Jorge Alejandro Rojas v. Pioneer Credit Solutions LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JORGE ALEJANDRO ROJAS, Case No. 2:23-cv-08433-SB-E

Plaintiff,

v. ORDER OF DISMISSAL FOR

IMPROPER VENUE

PIONEER CREDIT SOLUTIONS

LLC,

Defendant.

Pro se Plaintiff Jorge Alejandro Rojas, an Illinois resident, filed this lawsuit in the Central District of California alleging a violation of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act based on calls and text messages he received from Defendant Pioneer Credit Solutions LLC, alleged to be a Delaware entity with an address in San Diego, California. Dkt. No. 1. Plaintiff alleges that venue is proper under 28 U.S.C. § 1391(b)(2), which provides that a civil action may be filed in “a judicial district in which a substantial part of the events or omissions giving rise to the claim occurred, or a substantial part of property that is the subject of the action is situated.” Because it was not clear from the face of the complaint that any relevant action took place in this district, the Court ordered Plaintiff to show cause why the case should not be dismissed for improper venue. Dkt. No. 12. See Costlow v. Weeks, 790 F.2d 1486, 1488 (9th…