Kenneth Tokita v. Wesley Bush
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
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3 4 5 6 7 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KENNETH TOKITA, Case No. CV 21-09459-CAS (RAO)
Plaintiff,
ORDER REMANDING ACTION
v. AND DENYING APPLICATION TO
PROCEED IN DISTRICT COURT
WESLEY BUSH, WITHOUT PREPAYING FEES OR
COSTS
Defendant. 16 17 I.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
19 On September 22, 2021, Plaintiff Kenneth Tokita filed an unlawful detainer 20 action in Los Angeles County Superior Court against Defendant Wesley Bush. See 21 Dkt. No. 1 (“Notice of Removal”) at 5-10. Defendant is assertedly the occupant of 22 real property owned by Plaintiff and located in Torrance, California. Id. at 7-8. 23 Plaintiff alleges that Defendant has failed to comply after being served a 15-day 24 notice to pay rent or quit and seeks damages and fees. Id. at 8, 10. 25 \\\
27 For the sake of clarity, the Court refers to the page numbers inserted by the Electronic Case Filing system. Defendant filed a Notice of Removal on December 7, 2021, invoking the Court’s federal…