Felix Rodriguez v. Capri Urban Baldwin LLC

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

Case No. CV 20-6280 PA (MRWx) Date July 20, 2020 Title Felix Rodriguez v. Capri Urban Baldwin LLC

Present: The Honorable PERCY ANDERSON, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE T. Jackson Not Reported N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None None Proceedings: IN CHAMBERS - COURT ORDER Before the Court is a Notice of Removal filed by defendant Capri Urban Baldwin LLC (“Defendant”) on July 15, 2020. (Dkt. 1 (“Removal”).) Defendant asserts that this Court has federal question jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1331 over this action brought by plaintiff Felix Rodriguez (“Plaintiff”). (Removal 43.) Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction, having subject matter jurisdiction only over matters authorized by the Constitution and Congress. See Kokkonen v, Guardian Life Ins. Co., 511 U.S. 375, 377 (1994). A suit filed in state…