Duran
Duran v. FCA US LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 MARTINA DURAN DURAN, No. 1:19-cv-01763-DAD-EPG Plaintiff, v. ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY ACTION
SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR LACK
FCA US LLC, a Delaware Limited OF SUBJECT-MATTER JURISDICTION Liability Company; et al., 15 Defendants.
17 On November 14, 2019, plaintiff Martina Duran Duran (“plaintiff”) commenced this action against defendants FCA US LLC (“FCA”), Turlock Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (“Turlock Chrysler”), and Does 1 through 10, inclusive (collectively “defendants”) in the Madera County Superior Court. (Doc. No. 1-1.) On December 19, 2019, FCA removed the action to this federal court. (Doc. No. 1.) The notice of removal states that this court has subject matter jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331, 1332, 1441, and 1446. (Id. at 1.) Although both plaintiff and Turlock Chrysler are citizens of California, FCA alleges that complete diversity exists because plaintiff fraudulently joined Turlock Chrysler in this…