Skanda Group of Industries, LLC. v. Capital Health Partner, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Skanda Group of Industries, LLC (“Skanda’”), filed this action on September 4, 2020, in the Los Angeles County Superior Court against defendant Capital Health Partner, LLC (“Capital Health”). See Dkt. 1, Exh. A (“Compl.”). Plaintiffs complaint raises a single claim for declaratory relief regarding a term in a contract entered into by the parties. Id. {J 5—13. On November 5, 2020, defendant removed the action based on diversity jurisdiction. Dkt. 1 (‘Removal’) § 3. (Defendant argues the removal is timely because defendant was served with the complaint on October 6, 2020. Id. §] 7.) On November 11, 2020, defendant filed a motion to dismiss for lack of personal jurisdiction, see Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(2), or based on forum non conveniens, along with a request for judicial notice, dkt. 8 (“MTD”). Alternatively, defendant requests a stay pending completion of a related state court
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