Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:19-cv-03970
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Jul 11, 2019
Case in other court:Louisiana Eastern, 2:19-cv-11289
Last checked: Tuesday Jan 07, 2020 12:40 AM PST
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Joe G. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth LLP
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Plaintiff
Joni M. Frantz
Represented By
Richard Lee Root
Morris Bart. LLC
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Betsy J. Barnes
Morris Bart, LLC
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John Christian Enochs
Morris Bart, LLC
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Docket last updated: 01/30/2025 11:59 PM PST
Tuesday, September 03, 2019
10 10 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 09/03 10:43 AM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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9 9 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 09/03 10:30 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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8 8 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 09/03 10:29 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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Thursday, August 08, 2019
7 7 service Waiver of Service Executed Thu 08/08 1:30 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Joni M. Frantz. Service waived by Monsanto Company waiver sent on 7/5/2019, answer due 9/3/2019. (Enochs, John)
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Thursday, July 11, 2019
6 6 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Thu 07/11 7:43 AM
Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:19-cv-11289. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019
utility MDL Member Case Thu 07/11 7:44 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans), 2:19-cv-11289 SM JVM, Frantz v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:19-cv-03970 VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 139 cc: JPMDL (fabS, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, July 09, 2019
5 5 Order of MDL Transfer to Northern District of California. MDL case number is 2741. Electronic file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent.(sbs)
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Att: 1 Transmittal Letter
Monday, July 08, 2019
4 4 Notice of Conditional Transfer Order from MDL Panel regarding MDL 2741. (sbs)
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Friday, June 21, 2019
3 3 Summons Issued as to Monsanto Company. (sbs)
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Thursday, June 20, 2019
2 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Susie Morgan and Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. (ess)
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1 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against Monsanto Company (Filing fee $400 receipt number 053L-7717036) filed by Joni M. Frantz.Attorney Betsy J. Barnes added to party Joni M. Frantz(pty:pla).(Barnes, Betsy) Modified text and filer on 6/20/2019 (sbs).
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons