Ratcliffe
Ratcliffe v. Apex Systems, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
9 BERNICE RATCLIFFE, Case No.: 3:19-cv-01688-WQH-MDD individually and on behalf of other members of the general ORDER 11 public similarly situated, 12 Plaintiff, 13 v. 14 APEX SYSTEMS, LLC., a Virginia limited liability company; and DOES 1 through 100, 16 inclusive, 17 Defendants. 18 HAYES, Judge: 19 The matter before the Court is Plaintiff’s Motion for Leave to File a First Amended 20 Complaint. (ECF No. 19).
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
22 On August 5, 2019, Plaintiff commenced this action by filing a Complaint in the 23 Superior Court of California for the County of San Diego, assigned case number 37-2019- 24 00040686-CU-OE-CTL, against Defendant Apex Systems, LCC (Ex. A, ECF No. 1-2 at 25 2). 26 On August 30, 2019, Defendant filed an Answer in the Superior Court of California 27 for the County of San Diego. (Ex. B, ECF No. 1-3 at 2). 28 On September 4, 2019, Defendant removed the action to this Court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a), § 1332(c), § 1332(d), § 1441, § 1446, § 1453. (ECF No. 1). Defendant contends that this Court has original…