Steven A. Schuman v. Citibank N.A.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. Factual and Procedural Background
A. Procedural History Plaintiff Steven A. Schuman (“Plaintiff”) filed this action in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Los Angeles on August 7, 2023. Compl., ECF No. 1-2. Defendants Citibank, N.A. and Jesse Tyre-Karp (collectively, “Defendants”) removed this action to this federal court on October 13, 2023. ECF No. 1. On October 20, 2023, Defendants filed a motion to dismiss Plaintiff's complaint. ECF No. 10. On November 7, 2023, Plaintiff filed a motion to remand this action back to state court. ECF No. 15. On November 16, 2023, the Court deferred ruling on Defendants’ motion to dismiss until it had ruled on Plaintiff's motion to remand. ECF No. 17.
Initials of Preparer PMC
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
No. 2:23-cv-08654-SVW-RAO Date December 20, 2023
Steven A. Schuman v. Citibank N_A. et al. Title
B. Factual Background Plaintiff alleges that he is the owner of a single-family residence commonly known as 1500 North Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills, California 90210 (the “Beverly Hills Property”).…