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Fang v. Ford Motor Company

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaAugust 17, 20221:22-cv-00561California5,388 words

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

WANG FANG and MAI OLIVA THAO, ) Case No.: 1:22-cv-0561 JLT SAB ) Plaintiffs, ) ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO ) REMAND v. ) ) (Doc. 11) FORD MOTOR COMPANY, and DOES ) though 10, ) ) Defendants. ) )

Wang Fang and Mai Olivia Thao purchased a Ford Explorer that they assert was defective and required a number of repair attempts to the transmission and engine. Plaintiffs seek to hold Ford Motor Company liable for violations of California’s Song-Beverly Act, including breaching express and implied warranties given at the time of purchase. (See generally Doc. 1-2 at 1-7.) Defendants filed a Notice of Removal, asserting this Court has diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. (Doc. 1.) Plaintiffs now seek to remand the matter to the state court, asserting the Notice of Removal was untimely and Ford fails to show the amount in controversy requirement…

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