Estate of Melvia Jones v. Beverly West Healthcare, LLC

JS-6 2 3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ESTATE OF MELVIA JONES, et al., Case No. 2:21-cv-05417-AB-AGR

Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR

REMAND AND DENYING

v. WITHOUT PREJUDICE MOTION

TO DISMISS

BEVERLY WEST HEALTHCARE,

LLC, et al.,

Defendants. 15 16 Before the Court is Plaintiff Estate of Melvia Jones, et al.’s (“Plaintiffs”) Motion for Remand (“Motion,” Dkt. No. 16). Defendant Beverly West Healthcare, LLC (“Defendant”) filed an opposition and Plaintiffs filed a reply. The Motion is GRANTED. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiffs filed this action in Los Angeles County Superior Court, alleging that Defendant, a 24-hour skilled nursing facility, is responsible for the death of decedent Melvia Jones, who lived there, due to COVID-19. See generally Compl. (Dkt. No. 1- 1). The Complaint alleges that Ms. Jones received substandard care with respect to her nourishment and general treatment, that Defendant refused to send her to the hospital…