Omar Attalah v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES -- GENERAL
Case No. CV 24-1245-JFW(JCx) Date: February 20, 2024 Title: Omar Attalah, et al. -v- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, et al.
PRESENT:
HONORABLE JOHN F. WALTER, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Shannon Reilly None Present Courtroom Deputy Court Reporter
ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR PLAINTIFFS: ATTORNEYS PRESENT FOR DEFENDANTS:
None None
PROCEEDINGS (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS ACTION
SHOULD NOT BE REMANDED FOR LACK OF
SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION; and
ORDER TO SHOW CASE RE: SANCTIONS
On January 10, 2024, Plaintiffs Omar Attalah and Virgiine Fongond (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) filed a complaint against Defendant Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (“Defendant”). On February 14, 2024, Defendant filed a Notice of Removal, alleging that this Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(1). Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction, having subject matter jurisdiction only over matters authorized by the Constitution and Congress. See Bender v. Williamsport Area School District, 475 U.S.…