Crouch
Crouch v. Saint Agnes Medical Center
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KATHRYN CROUCH, on behalf of No. 1:22-cv-01527-ADA-EPG herself and all others similarly situated, ORDER ADOPTING FINDINGS AND Plaintiff, RECOMMENDATIONS IN FULL 13 v. (ECF No. 39)
SAINT AGNES MEDICAL CENTER,
15 Defendant. 16 Defendant Saint Agnes Medical Center removed this putative class action from the Superior Court of the State of California, County of Fresno. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff alleges Defendant violated California privacy and confidentiality statutes by using a code analytics tool on its website, Facebook/Metal Pixel (Pixel), that shared Plaintiff Kathryn Crouch’s private information with Facebook. (Id.) Defendant alleges jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1), which is known as the federal officer removal statute. (Id. at 1.) On March 14, 2023, Plaintiff filed a motion to remand. (ECF No. 30.) On March 16, 2023, this matter was referred to the assigned Magistrate Judge for the preparation of findings and 25 …