Joshua Heikali v. BMW of North America, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL
Case No.: 2:20-cv-06671-SB (SKx) Date: November 6, 2020
Title: Joshua Heikali v. BMW of North America, LLC
Present: The Honorable STANLEY BLUMENFELD, JR., U.S. District Judge Victor Cruz N/A Deputy Clerk Court Reporter
Attorney(s) Present for Plaintiff(s): Attorney(s) Present for Defendant(s): David N. Barry Abtin Amir
Proceedings: [INCHAMBERS] ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO COMPEL
ARBITRATION (DKT. NO. 15)
Before the Court is the Motion to Compel Arbitration (“Motion”) filed by Defendant BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”). (Mot., Dkt. No. 15.) Plaintiff Joshua Heikali opposes. (Opp., Dkt. No. 25.) BMW NA has filed a reply. (Reply, Dkt. No. 26.) For the reasons stated below, the Court GRANTS the Motion.
I. PROCEDURAL AND FACTUAL BACKGROUND
A. THE COMPLAINT
On June 19, 2020, Plaintiff brought suit against BMW NA in Los Angeles County Superior Court (Case No. 20STCV23357), alleging two violations of the Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act…