Ewing

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 ANTON EWING, Case No.: 20-cv-1707-DMS-KSC

Plaintiff,

ORDER (1) DENYING

v. DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO

TRANSFER VENUE, (2) DENYING

NOVA LENDING SOLUTIONS, LLC, a

PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR

Georgia Limited Liability Company; LEE SANCTIONS AIKEN, an individual, 16 Defendants. 17 18 This matter comes before the Court on Defendants Nova Lending Solutions, LLC and Lee Aiken’s (“Defendants”) motion to transfer venue to Georgia. Also pending before the Court is Plaintiff Anton Ewing’s motion for sanctions pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 11. For the following reasons, both motions are denied. I. BACKGROUND Plaintiff is a resident of California. (Compl., ECF No. 1, ¶ 17.) Plaintiff alleges his cell phone number, which has a California area code of 619, is listed on the “National Do- Not-Call Registry.” (Id. ¶¶ 16,…