Serop J. Beylerian v. Hillstone Restaurant Group, Inc.
Opinion
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11 SEROP J. BEYLERIAN and AVEDIS Case № 2:20-CV-11580-ODW (RAOx) SHANLIAN, on behalf of themselves and 12 others similarly situated,
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
13 Plaintiffs,
REMAND [15] AND
14 v. DENYING MOTION TO DISMISS 15 [27], MOTION TO STRIKE [28],
HILLSTONE RESTAURANT GROUP,
INC., a Delaware corporation; and DOES AND MOTION FOR RELIEF [38] 16 1 through 10, inclusive, 17 Defendants. 18 19 I. INTRODUCTION 20 Plaintiffs Serop J. Beylerian and Avedis Shanlian initiated this putative class 21 action in state court against Defendant Hillstone Restaurant Group, Inc. (“Hillstone”). 22 (Notice of Removal (“Notice”) Ex. A (“Compl.”), ECF No. 1.) Hillstone removed the 23 action based on alleged diversity jurisdiction. (Notice ¶ 3.) Plaintiffs now move to 24 remand on the grounds that Hillstone has not met its burden to establish an amount in 25 controversy exceeding $75,000. (Mot. to Remand (“Motion” or “Mot.”), ECF 26 No. 15.)…