Zuniga

Zuniga v. Safeway, Inc.

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJanuary 7, 20214:20-cv-04440California3,154 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NORMA ZUNIGA, Case No.: 20-CV-4440 YGR

Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO REMAND;

DENYING MOTION TO TRANSFER VENUE AS

v. MOOT

SAFEWAY, INC., ALBERTSONS’ COMPANIES, INC., DKT. NO. 17,

Defendants.

10 Plaintiff Norma Zuniga originally filed this action in the California Superior Court for the 11 County of Alameda on May 13, 2020, alleging six claims against defendants Safeway Inc. and 12 Albertsons’ Companies, Inc.: (1) violation of the federal Occupational Safety and Health Act (29 13 U.S.C. § 654); (2) violation of the California Occupational Safety and Health Act; (3) negligence; 14 (4) gross negligence; (5) fraudulent concealment of injury in violation of California Labor Code 15 section 3602(b)(2); and (6) wrongful death. (Dkt. No. 1 [“NOR”], Exh. A.) On July 2, 2020, 16 defendants filed their Notice of Removal with this Court. (Id.) 17 On July 7, 2020, plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint in the state court. The FAC 18 essentially repeated the allegations of the original complaint,…

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