Stephen Clegg v. Bob's Discount Furniture, LLC

JS- UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CIVIL MINUTES - GENERAL

Case No.: 2:21-cv-05552-SB-PD Date: September 7, 2021

Title: Stephen Clegg, et al. v. Bob’s Discount Furniture, 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): None Appearing None Appearing

Proceedings: ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMAND

Defendant Bob’s Discount Furniture, LLC removed this case from the Los Angeles Superior Court on July 8, 2021, invoking diversity jurisdiction. Dkt. No. 1. Plaintiffs Stephen Clegg and Michael Emmens now move to remand, arguing that Defendant has not met its burden to establish that diversity is complete or that the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000. Dkt. No. 13. The Court finds that oral argument would not be helpful on this matter and vacates the September 17, 2021 hearing. Fed. R. Civ. P. 78: L.R. 7-15. A defendant may remove a civil action from state…