Yong Ray Chon v. Dorothy Kim

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JS-

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

Case No. CV 19-8455 FMO (ASx) Date October 8, 2019 Title Yong Ray Chon v. Dorothy Kim, et al.

Present: The Honorable Fernando M. Olguin, United States District Judge Cheryl Wynn None None Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorney Present for Plaintiff: Attorney Present for Defendants: None Present None Present Proceedings: (In Chambers) Order Remanding Action On April 8, 2019, plaintiff filed a complaint against several individuals, including Young Bae (“Bae” or “defendant’) asserting state law claims. (See Dkt. 1, Notice of Removal (“NOR”) at J 1 & Exh. A (Complaint)). On October 1, 2019, Bae removed the action based on federal question jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331 and 1441. (See Dkt. 1, NOR at J 3). “Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction. They possess only that power authorized by Constitution and statute[.]” Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of Am., 511 U.S. 375, 377,…