Valerie S. Maldonado v. FCA US LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No. 2:20-CV-07182-RGK(MAAx) Date September 4, 2020 Title VALERIE S. MALDONADO vy. FCA US LLC, et al
Present: The Honorable R.GARY KLAUSNER, U.S. DISTRICT JUDGE Sharon L. Williams (Not Present) Not Reported N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter / Recorder Tape No. Attorneys Present for Plaintiff: Attorneys Present for Defendants: Not Present Not Present Proceedings: (IN CHAMBERS) Order Re: Order Remanding Action to State Court On June 30, 2020, Valerie Maldonado (“Plaintiff”) filed a Complaint against FCA US, LLC and Autonation Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Valencia (“Defendants”) alleging violations of the Song-Beverly Warranty Act and Fraud. On August 10, 2020, Defendants removed the action to federal court alleging jurisdiction on the grounds of diversity of citizenship. Upon review of Defendants’ Notice of Removal, the Court hereby remands the action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332, district courts shall have…