Park
Park v. Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 TIMOTHY JUNYOUNG PARK, Case No. 20-cv-00242-BAS-MSB
Plaintiff,
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO
v. REMAND (ECF No. 5)
JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH
AMERICA, LLC,
17 Defendant.
Presently before the Court is Plaintiff Timothy Junyoung Park’s Motion to Remand this action to state court. (ECF No. 5.) On February 7, 2020, Defendant Jaguar Land Rover North America, LLC (“JLRNA”) removed this matter to federal court based on diversity jurisdiction. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff contests removal arguing that this case fails to meet the minimum amount in controversy to satisfy diversity jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1332. (Mot. to Remand 1:26–28.) The Court finds this Motion suitable for determination on the papers submitted and without oral argument. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 78(b); Civ. L. R. 7.1(d)(1). For the following reasons, the Court finds removal was appropriate and DENIES Plaintiff’s Motion to Remand. I. BACKGROUND …