Martinez

Martinez v. Venegas

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaSeptember 7, 20233:23-cv-00130California2,181 words

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I. BACKGROUND

24 On April 22, 2021, Plaintiffs Andrew Martinez, Desiree Bustamante, minor J.M., 25 and minor A.B., filed a complaint in the Superior Court of California, County of San 26 Diego. (ECF No. 1-4 at 2-5.) Plaintiffs asserted state law claims for property damage and 27 personal injury arising from a motor vehicle accident that occurred on October 12, 2019, 28 near Camp Pendleton in San Diego County. (Id. at 2, 5.) Plaintiffs allege that Defendant Edgar Lorenzo Gamboa Venegas was operating a motor vehicle during the course of his employment with Defendant MD International Baja S De RL De CV (erroneously sued as MD International Baja) at the time of the accident. (Id. at 5.) On January 24, 2023, Defendant MD International Baja S De RL De CV removed the case to this Court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction. (ECF No. 1.)1 On July 10, 2023, Plaintiffs filed an Ex Parte Motion to File Attachments to Minors’ Compromise Petitions Under Seal. (ECF No. 14.) The motion indicated that a settlement had been reached with respect to minors J.M. and A.B. (Id.) On July 18, 2023, the Court issued an Order (1) Regarding Petition for Approval of…

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