Colden Kimber v. The Sports Basement

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SOUTHERN DIVISION 11 ) 12 ) Case No.: SACV 23-02441-CJC (ADSx) COLDEN KIMBER, on behalf of the ) 13 State of California, as a private attorney ) general, ) 14 ) ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S ) MOTION TO REMAND [Dkt. 12] 15 ) Plaintiff, ) 16 ) v. ) 17 )

) 18 THE SPORTS BASEMENT, INC. and ) DOES 1 through 50, inclusive, ) 19 ) ) 20 ) Defendants. ) 21 ) 22 23 I. INTRODUCTION 24 25 Plaintiff Colden Kimber, on behalf of the people of the State of California and as 26 an aggrieved employee acting as a private attorney general under California’s Labor 27 Code Private Attorney General Act of 2004 (“PAGA”), brings this action against 1 penalties for himself and on behalf of all current and former aggrieved employees that 2 worked for…