Guzman
Guzman v. Peri & Sons Farms of California, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LORENA SUAREZ GUZMAN, et al., Case No.: 1:21-cv-00348-JLT-SKO
Plaintiffs, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMAND
AND DECLINING TO ADDRESS MOTIONS TO
v. DISMISS
PERI & SONS FARMS OF (Docs. 31, 36, 40) CALIFORNIA, LLC, et al.
15 Defendants. 16 I. INTRODUCTION Lorena Suarez Guzman brings this class action lawsuit alleging wage and hour and unfair competition claims against Defendants. (Doc. 1-2 at 8–17) Plaintiff contends the action must be remanded to state court because that Court lacks jurisdiction. (Doc. 31.) Defendants oppose the motion to remand and move to dismiss the operative complaint for failure to state a claim and for improper joinder of Estrada. (Docs. 36, 40, 41.) The Court finds the matter is suitable for decision without oral argument, and no hearing will be held pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). For the reasons set forth below, the motion to remand is GRANTED. II. BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY …