Massey

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 Ingrid C. Massey, 1:21-cv-01392-NODJ-CDB Plaintiffs, ORDER v. 14) FCA US LLC et. al., 1S Defendants. 16 Plaintiff Ingrid Massey moves to remand this case to Kern County Superior Court. Ms. Massey argues the defendant, FCA US LLC, has not shown more than $75,000 is in controversy, which if so would mean this court lacks jurisdiction. As explained in this order, the court finds FCA US LLC has established it is more likely than not the amount in controversy exceeds $75,000. The court denies the motion to remand. ! 22 I. BACKGROUND In 2013, Ms. Massey bought a Chrysler minivan manufactured by FCA. See Compl. § 7. 24 She received various warranties to cover potential problems with the car. /d. § 8. She then 25 experienced a variety of problems with the car. /d. 9. After several attempts to fix these 'Tn the interests of justice and addressing the heavy civil…