Carlson
Carlson v. Colorado Center for Reproductive Medicine, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 DOUGLAS F. CARLSON, et al., Case No. 21-cv-06133-MMC (AGT)
Plaintiffs, ORDER DENYING DISCOVERY
LETTER BRIEFS WITHOUT
v. PREJUDICE AND SEALING
MEDICAL RECORDS SUA SPONTE
COLORADO CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE, LLC, et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 53, 55, 57, 60 11 Defendants.
12 There are presently four unilateral discovery letter briefs pending before the undersigned. See Dkts. 53, 55, 57, 60. There is also an open question as to whether subject matter jurisdiction exists in this action—the operative complaint fails to allege the citizenship of each member of the limited liability company defendant, and Judge Chesney has ordered plaintiffs to file by April 19, 2022, an amended complaint setting forth the requisite jurisdictional facts to establish complete diversity. See Dkt. 56 (citing Johnson v. Columbia Props. Anchorage, LP, 437 F.3d 894, 899 (9th Cir. 2006) (noting “an LLC is a citizen of every state of which its owners/members are citizens”). …