Nicole Tucker v. FCA US LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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Case No. CV 20-6312-GW (MAAx) Date August 11, 2020 Title Nicole Tucker, et al. v. FCA US, LLC, et al.
Present: The Honorable GEORGE H. WU, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE Javier Gonzalez None Present Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiffs: Attorneys Present for Defendants: None Present None Present
PROCEEDINGS (IN CHAMBERS): ORDER REMANDING ACTION FOR LACK OF
SUBJECT MATTER JURISDICTION
FCA US LLC (“FCA”) removed this action to this Court on July 16, 2020, asserting this Court’s subject matter jurisdiction over this matter by way of the provisions for complete diversity present in 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a). This Court must sua sponte consider its own subject matter jurisdiction. See, e.g., Pistor v. Garcia, 791 F.3d 1104, 1111 (9th Cir. 2015). Whether or not FCA is of diverse citizenship1 from plaintiffs Nicole Tucker and Marques Tucker (collectively, “Plaintiffs”), FCA alleges in its Notice of Removal that its co-defendant, Cerritos Dodge Chrysler Jeep (“Cerritos”), is not. Cerritos…