David Feltman v. Jones Lang Lasalle Americas, Inc.
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Trial Court Opinion
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. CV 20-7018 PA (PJWx) Date August 5, 2020 Title David Feltman v. Jones Lang LaSalle Americas, Inc.
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 Jones Land LaSalle Americas, Inc. (“Defendant”). Defendant asserts that this Court has jurisdiction over the action brought against it by plaintiff David Feltman (‘Plaintiff’) based on the Court’s diversity jurisdiction. See 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction, having subject matter jurisdiction only over matters authorized by the Constitution and Congress. See, e.g., Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co., 511 U.S. 375, 377, 114 S. Ct. 1673, 1675, 128 L. Ed. 2d…