CSDS Asset Management LLC v. Sama USA 2 LLC

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES—GENERAL

Case No. CV 20-404 DMG (PJWx) Date February 19, 2020

Title CSDS Asset Management LLC v. Sama USA 2 LLC, et al. Page 1 of 1

Present: The Honorable DOLLY M. GEE, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

KANE TIEN NOT REPORTED

Deputy Clerk Court Reporter

Attorneys Present for Plaintiff(s) Attorneys Present for Defendant(s) None Present None Present

Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS—ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE WHY THIS ACTION

SHOULD NOT BE DISMISSED FOR LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER

JURISDICTION

On January 14, 2020, Plaintiff CSDS Asset Management LLC filed a Complaint in this Court against Defendants Sama USA 2 LLC and Armagan Kayra. [Doc. # 1.] The Complaint alleges a single cause of action for fraud.

Plaintiff asserts subject matter jurisdiction based on the existence of complete diversity, 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Compl. at ¶ 2. The Complaint fails, however, to adequately plead “complete diversity between the parties,” namely, that each Defendant is a citizen of a different state than Plaintiff. Diaz v. Davis, 549 F.3d 1223,…