Harms
(UD) (PS) Wilmington Trust National Association v. Harms
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 WILMINGTON TRUST NATIONAL No. 2:21-cv-02201-JAM-JDP
ASSOCIATION,
13 Plaintiff, SUA SPONTE ORDER REMANDING v. ACTION TO STATE COURT 15 LAURIE HARMS, et al, 16 Defendants. 17 The undersigned revokes any actual or anticipated referral to a Magistrate Judge for the purposes of Findings and Recommendations in this case. See Local Rule 302(d) (“Notwithstanding any other provision of this Rule, a Judge may retain any matter otherwise routinely referred to a Magistrate Judge.”). On November 30, 2021, Defendant Gavin Mehl filed a Notice of Removal with this Court, seeking to remove an action from Sacramento County Superior Court. Notice of Removal, ECF No. 1. For the following reasons, the Court sua sponte REMANDS this case to Sacramento County Superior Court. Under 28 U.S.C. § 1441(a), a defendant may remove an action to federal court if the district court has original jurisdiction. Hunter v. Phillip Morris USA, 582 F.3d…