Elaine M Aliberti v. Princess Cruise Lines Ltd.
Opinion
trial_court Opinion
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. CV 20-00506 FMO (PJWx) Date January 29, 2020 Title Elaine M. Aliberti v. Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd.
Present: The Honorable Fernando M. Olguin, United States District Judge Vanessa Figueroa 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 to Show Cause Re: Jurisdiction Plaintiff Elaine Aliberti (“plaintiff”) filed this action against defendant Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd. (“defendant”) on January 17, 2020. (See Dkt. 1, Complaint). Federal subject matter jurisdiction is premised solely on diversity of the parties. (See id. at ¶ 1). “The party seeking to invoke the district court’s diversity jurisdiction always bears the burden of both pleading and proving diversity jurisdiction.” Rainero v. Archon Corp., 844 F.3d 832, 840 (9th Cir. 2016) (quoting NewGen, LLC v. Safe Cig, LLC, 840 F.3d 606, 613-14 (9th Cir. 2016)); see NewGen, 840 F.3d at 614 (“[A]t the pleading stage, allegations of…