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*1 Case 2:16-cv-00380-JCM-NJK Document 28 Filed 05/13/16 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEVADA BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., ) ) ) )
Case No. 2:16-cv-00380-JCM-NJK Plaintiff(s),
ORDER vs. )
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TREASURES LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATION, et al.,
Defendant(s).
Pending before the Court is an order to show cause regarding subject matter jurisdiction and, more particularly, the citizenship of Defendants Red Lizard and RLP - Fern Crest, and their members. Docket No. 17. Defendants thereafter filed an amended certificate of interested parties identifying a chain of LLCs and the members thereof. Docket No. 22. The members of the apex entity are individuals, identified as “residents of Nevada.” Id. at 2. The pertinent test for diversity purposes is citizenship, and not residency. See, e.g. , Kanter v. Warner-Lambert Co. , 265 F.3d 853, 857 (9th Cir. 2001). No later than May 20, 2016, Defendants Red Lizard and RLP - Fern Crest shall file a declaration based on personal knowledge identifying the citizenship of the two individuals identified in Docket No. 22. [1]
IT IS SO ORDERED.
DATED: May 13, 2016
______________________________________ NANCY J. KOPPE United States Magistrate Judge
[1] Because the Court is ordering that the relevant information be provided directly to the Court, 28 Plaintiff’s request for jurisdictional discovery is denied as duplicative. See Docket No. 25 at 3.