Yanira Covarrubias v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
JS-6 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 YANIRA COVARRUBIAS, Case No. 2:23-cv-09375-FLA (JCx)
Plaintiff,
ORDER REMANDING ACTION FOR
v. LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER
JURISDICTION
14 MERCEDES-BENZ USA, LLC, et al., Defendants.
17 RULING On October 2, 2023, Plaintiff Yanira Covarrubias (“Plaintiff”) initiated this action against Defendant Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (“Defendant”) in the Los Angeles County Superior Court. Dkt. 1-1 (“Compl.”). The Complaint alleges two causes of action, both stemming from the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (the “Song-Beverly Act”). Id. Plaintiff seeks actual damages, civil penalties, and attorney’s fees. Id. On November 6, 2023, Defendant removed the action to this court based on alleged diversity jurisdiction. Dkt. 1 (“NOR”). In its Notice of Removal, Defendant alleges the court has subject matter jurisdiction under…