Kalasho

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 CALVIN KALASHO and MATTHEW Case No.: 20-CV-1423-CAB-AHG

PUTRUS,

ORDER DENYING MOTION TO

Plaintiffs, REMAND v. 14 BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC, [Doc. No. 8] 15 Defendant. 16 17 On May 29, 2020, Plaintiffs filed this lawsuit in San Diego County Superior Court. The complaint purports to state six state law claims, including several under California’s Song-Beverly Consumer Warranty Act (the “Song-Beverly Act”), arising out of alleged defects in a 2019 BMW M5 automobile that Plaintiffs leased beginning in January 2019. [Doc. No. 1 at 12-19.] On July 22, 2020, Defendant BMW of North America, LLC (“BMW NA”) removed the case to this Court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction. Plaintiffs now move to remand, arguing that BMW NA has not sufficiently established either diversity of the parties or the requisite amount in controversy as required for this Court to exercise diversity jurisdiction. The motion has been fully briefed, and the Court deems it suitable…