Westcott Enterprises, Inc. v. Federal Mutual Insurance Company

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 WESTCOTT ENTERPRISES, INC. Case No.: 20cv7-LAB (BGS) 12 Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING MOTIONS TO 13 v. DISMISS; AND 14 FEDERATED MUTUAL ORDER OF REMAND INSURANCE COMPANY, et al. 15 Defendants. [DOCKET NUMBERS 3, 5, 15.] 16 17 18 19 Defendant Federated Mutual Insurance Company removed this action from 20 state court, relying on diversity jurisdiction. Although Defendants Brian Faulstich 21 and Rebecca Stoody are not diverse, Federated argued they were fraudulently 22 joined. 23 Federated then filed a motion to…