Pemberton
Pemberton v. Longs Drug Stores California, L.L.C.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 8 PAMELA PEMBERTON, Case No. 1:20-cv-00568-NONE-EPG Plaintiffs, FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
RECOMMENDING THAT PLAINTIFF’S
v. MOTION TO REMAND BE DENIED LONGS DRUG STORES CALIFORNIA, (ECF No. 6)
L.L.C.,
13 Defendant.
15 Before the Court on referral from the District Judge (ECF No. 7) is plaintiff Pamela Pemberton’s motion to remand this action to the Stanislaus County Superior Court. (ECF No. 9.) For the reasons that follow, the Court will recommend that the motion be denied.1 BACKGROUND Plaintiff’s complaint alleges the following: Plaintiff was hired by Defendant, Longs Drug Stores of California, currently doing business as CVS Pharmacy, in 1975. Her last-held title with Defendant was Operations Manager. (ECF No. 3-1 at 11.) Plaintiff injured her back while at work in one of Defendant’s stores located in Oakdale, California. This injury limited Plaintiff’s ability to work, and she was prescribed…