McGee
McGee v. Auto Plus Towing
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 5 ANTHONY MCGEE, Case No. 23-cv-03285-TLT
Plaintiff,
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE
v. REGARDING SUBJECT MATTER
JURISDICTION
AUTO PLUS TOWING,
Defendant.
11 On June 30, 2023, Plaintiff Anthony McGee (“Plaintiff”), proceeding pro se, filed a complaint against Auto Plus Towing (“Defendant”). See Pl. [’s] Compl. (“Compl.”), ECF No. 1. Plaintiff’s complaint alleges “acts of fraud” against Defendant in violation of the “United States Code” and alleged violations of California’s “towing law of 2021.” Id. ¶¶ 2, 6,11 “Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction….” Gunn v. Minton, 568 U.S. 251, 256 (2013) (citing Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America, 511 U.S. 375, 377 (1994) (internal quotation marks omitted)). Courts have a duty to consider its subject matter jurisdiction sua sponte, Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(h)(3), and the plaintiff bears the burden of establishing the existence of subject matter jurisdiction. See Leite v. Crane Co., 749…