Hall

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 9 LVNV FUNDING LLC, Case No.: 19-cv-2099-GPC(RBB)

Plaintiff,

ORDER SUA SPONTE REMANDING

v. CASE TO STATE COURT FOR

LACK OF SUBJECT MATTER

MELINA C. HALL, and individual; and

JURISDICTION

DOES 1 through 10, inclusive,

Defendant. 15 16 On November 4, 2019, Defendant Melina C. Hall, proceeding pro se, filed a notice of removal. (Dkt. No. 4.) Based on the reasoning below, the Court sua sponte remands the case to state court for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. Discussion On September 10, 2019, Plaintiff LVNV Funding LLC filed a complaint against Defendant Melina C Hall in the San Diego Superior Court for account stated and open book account seeking damages in the amount of $5,456.78. (Dkt. No. 4 at 72.) On November 4, 2019, Defendant filed a notice of removal asserting the Court’s diversity

26 1 On November 1, 2019, Melina Hall mistakenly filed her answer and counterclaim as a…