San Judas Medical Group West v. BMW of North America, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. CV 20-4475 FMO (PJWx) Date July 20, 2020 Title San Judas Medical Group West v. BMW of North America, LLC
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 Remanding Action On April 16, 2020, plaintiff San Judas Medical Group West (“plaintiff” or “SJMGW”) filed a complaint (“Complaint”) in the Los Angeles County Superior Court (“state court”) against BMW of North America, LLC (“defendant” or “BMW”) asserting state law claims. (See Dkt. 1, Notice of Removal (“NOR”) at ¶¶ 1-2; Dkt. 1-2, Exh. A, Complaint). Defendant removed the action on the basis of diversity jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332, (see Dkt. 1, NOR at ¶ 10), and the court now remands. “Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction. They possess only that power authorized by Constitution and statute[.]” Kokkonen v. Guardian Life…