Andrew Leigh v. FCA US LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
I. BACKGROUND
On October 24, 2019,1 in the Superior Court of California (County of Orange), Leigh filed a First Amended Complaint (“FAC”) against FCA and Lithia Motors, Inc. d/b/a DCH Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat of Temecula 2 (“DCH”). (Declaration of Eric D. Sentlinger ¶ 5 (“Sentlinger Decl.”), Doc. 2; Ex. B (FAC), Doc. 2-1.) Leigh is a resident of California. (Ex. B ¶ 2 (FAC), Doc. 2-1.) DCH is a “business entity organized and in existence under the laws of the State of California.” (Id. ¶ 5.) FCA “is a
1 The state action was originally commenced on June 28, 2019. (Notice of Removal ¶ 2, Doc. 1.) 2 Defendant contends that the correct name is “DCH Temecula Motors LLC dba DCH Chrysler Jeep Dodge Fiat of Temecula.” (Sentlinger Decl. ¶ 5, Doc. 2.) ______________________________________________________________________________
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
CIVIL MINUTES – GENERAL
Case No. 8:21-cv-00316-JLS-KES Date: October 05, 2021 Title: Andrew Leigh v. FCA US LLC et al
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