Farina Focaccia & Cucina Italiana, LLC v. 700 Valencia Street LLC

Filing 20

ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE DIVERSITY JURISDICTION. Parties to file declarations listing members of LLC and their citizenship by July 24, 2015. Signed by Judge Joseph C. Spero on July 22, 2015. (jcslc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/22/2015)

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1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 7 FARINA FOCACCIA & CUCINA ITALIANA, LLC, Plaintiff, 8 9 10 United States District Court Northern District of California 11 Case No. 15-cv-02286-JCS ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE RE DIVERSITY JURISDICTION v. 700 VALENCIA STREET LLC, Defendant. 12 13 In the Complaint, Plaintiff alleges that there is diversity jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 14 § 1332 because Plaintiff is a Delaware Limited Liability Company and Defendant is a California 15 Limited Liability Company. The Court must consider the citizenship of all members of the two 16 LLCs in determining whether diversity jurisdiction exists. See Johnson v. Columbia Properties 17 Anchorage, LP, 437 F.3d 894, 899 (9th Cir. 2005) (“like a partnership, an LLC is a citizen of 18 every state of which its owners/members are citizens”). Accordingly, each party shall file with the 19 Court a declaration listing all of its members and the citizenship of each member. The parties’ 20 declarations shall be filed by Friday, July 24, 2015. 21 IT IS SO ORDERED. 22 23 Dated: July 22, 2015 24 25 26 27 28 ______________________________________ JOSEPH C. SPERO Chief Magistrate Judge

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