Vasquez-Ceron

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 15 GERARDO VAZQUEZ-CERON, Case No.: 20-cv-01318 W (KSC)

Plaintiff,

ORDER DENYING PLAINTIFF’S

v. MOTION TO REMAND [DOC. 7] FORD MOTOR COMPANY, et al., Defendants. 21 Defendant Ford Motor Company (“Ford”) removed this lemon law action from the San Diego Superior Court on July 13, 2020. (See Notice of Removal [Doc. 1-1].) Plaintiff now moves to remand. (Mot. to Remand [Doc. 7].) Ford opposes. [Doc. 12.] The Court decides the matters on the papers submitted and without oral argument under Civil Local Rule 7.1(d)(1). For the reasons that follow, the Court DENIES Plaintiff’s motion. [Doc. 7.] 28 1 I. LEGAL STANDARDS “Federal courts are courts of limited jurisdiction.” Kokkonen v. Guardian Life Ins. Co. of Am., 511 U.S. 375, 377 (1994). “They possess only that power authorized by Constitution or a statute, which is not to be expanded by judicial decree.” Id. (internal citations…