Aguinaldo

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 JOSEPH AGUINALDO, No. 2:21-cv-01940-MCE-AC Plaintiff, v. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER DICK’S SPORTING GOODS, INC., et al., 15 Defendants. 16 ` 17 Through this action, Plaintiff Joseph Aguinaldo (“Plaintiff”) seeks relief from Defendants Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. (“Dick’s”), and Thomas Ziebart, one of Dick’s California District Managers (collectively “Defendants”) for injuries Plaintiff sustained using a golf club he purchased at a Dick’s location. Plaintiff initiated this action in the Sacramento County Superior Court, and Defendants thereafter removed it here, ostensibly pursuant to this Court’s diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Presently before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand. ECF No. 5. For the following reasons, that Motion is DENIED.1 /// 27 1 Because oral argument would not have been of material assistance, the Court ordered this matter submitted on the briefs. E.D. Local Rule 230(g). …