Howell
Howell v. Do
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 NATALIA HOWELL, Case No. 20-cv-04897-JSC
Plaintiff,
ORDER TO DEFENDANT TO SHOW
v. CAUSE AS TO SUBJECT MATTER
JURISDICTION
ANDREW DO,
Defendant.
12 Natalia Howell filed this negligence action in the Alameda Superior Court in December 2019 against her former supervisor Andrew Do. In July 2020, Mr. Do removed the action to this court invoking supplemental jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1367. Ms. Howell filed another action against the Garden of Eden, Mr. Do’s current employer and her former employer, around the same 16 time in the Alameda Superior Court, which Garden of Eden also removed pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 17 1367. See Howell v. Garden of Eden, No. 20-cv-4901. Both removed actions were then related to 18 Ms. Howell’s employment discrimination action filed directly in this court against Garden of Eden 19 and Mr. Do. See Howell v. STRM LLC - Garden of Eden et al., No. 20-cv-0123, Dkt. No. 30. 20 Having reviewed the Notice of Removal in this action, the…