Law Office of Guy Levy, Inc. v. Moishes Moving Systems

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 LAW OFFICE OF GUY LEVY, INC., Case No.: 21-cv-1212-L (AGS)

Plaintiff,

ORDER VACATING ORDER TO

v. REMAND [ECF NO. 3] MOISHE’S MOVING SYSTEMS, LLC, et al., 15 Defendants.

17 Defendant Moishe’s Moving Systems LLC removed this action from state court 18 pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§1331 and 1441, and 49 U.S.C. § 14706. On July 9, 2021, this 19 Court remanded the action to state court finding that the Court lacked jurisdiction over 20 Plaintiff’s Complaint which contained only state law claims. [ECF No. 3.] On July 12, 21 2012, Defendant filed a Motion to Amend or Correct the order of removal, arguing that 22 the Carmack Amendment, 49 U.S.C. §14706 completely preempts state law claims, citing 23 Hall v. North American Van Lines, Inc., 476 F.3d 683 (9th Cir. 2007). 24 Upon further review, Plaintiff’s state law claims appear to fall under the 25 preemptive power of the Carmack Amendment. In Hall, the Ninth Circuit held that “the 26 Carmack Amendment is the exclusive cause of…