Comer

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 JOEL COMER, CASE NO. 4:20-cv-04881-YGR

Plaintiff,

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMAND

vs. Re: Dkt. No. 11 SHEPARD INSURANCE GROUP, INC. AND

DOES 1-10,

11 Defendants.

Plaintiff Joel Comer brings this action against his insurance broker, defendant Shepard Insurance Group (“SIG”), seeking damages for professional negligence and negligent misrepresentation for failure to obtain requested property damage coverage. (Dkt. No. 1, Notice of Removal [“NOR”], at Exh. 1 [“Compl.”] ¶¶ 16, 21.) Comer originally filed his complaint in the Superior Court of California, County of Marin, on June 1, 2020. (NOR ¶ 1.) On July 21, 2020, SIG removed the action to this Court, asserting both diversity jurisdiction and federal question jurisdiction. (NOR ¶¶ 5-10.) Now before the Court is Comer’s motion to remand. (Dkt. No. 11.) Having carefully considered the pleadings and the papers submitted, the admissible evidence, and for the reasons set forth more fully below,…