Camden USA Inc v. Sheila Phillips et al

Filing 8

ORDER SUMMARILY REMANDING IMPROPERLY REMOVED ACTION TO LOS ANGELES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT by Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald: Generally speaking federal district courts lack subject matter jurisdiction over unlawful detainer actions like this one because they are grounded in state, not federal, law and do not become federal cases when a defendant raises a federal question as an affirmative defense or counterclaim. Defendant's removal of the action was improper and the case will be remanded to the Superior Court for further proceedings. IT IS ORDERED that this case is remanded to the Superior Court OF California, Case Number 15F02609. ( Case Terminated. Made JS-6 ) (gk)

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