Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:19-cv-04627
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Aug 09, 2019
Case in other court:Illinois Central, 2:19-cv-02180
Last checked: Wednesday Feb 05, 2020 1:01 AM PST
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Joe G. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth LLP
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Plaintiff
Barbara Watson
Represented By
Thomas Sims
Baron & Budd, P.C.
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Thomas M Sims
Baron And Budd, P.C.
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Russell Wills Budd
Baron & Budd PC
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Docket last updated: 01/30/2025 11:59 PM PST
Wednesday, October 02, 2019
11 11 answer Answer to Amended Complaint Wed 10/02 11:57 AM
ANSWER to Amended Complaint byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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10 10 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Wed 10/02 11:57 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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9 9 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Wed 10/02 11:56 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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Monday, September 09, 2019
8 8 service Summons Issued Mon 09/09 2:18 PM
Summons Issued as to Monsanto Company. (fabS, COURT STAFF)
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7 7 misc Proposed Summons Mon 09/09 10:53 AM
Proposed Summons. (Sims, Thomas)
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6 6 notice Notice of Appearance Mon 09/09 10:51 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Thomas M Sims (Sims, Thomas)
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Monday, August 12, 2019
5 5 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Mon 08/12 9:10 AM
Case transferred in from District of Illinois Central; Case Number 2:19-cv-02180. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Mon 08/12 9:12 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: Central District of Illinois (Urbana), 2:19-cv-02180 CSB EIL, Watson v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:19-cv-04627 VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 142 cc: JPMDL (fabS, COURT STAFF)
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Thursday, August 08, 2019
Conditional Transfer Order (142) entered by Clerk, MDL Panel, transferring this case to the Northern District of California. This case is terminated. (KM, ilcd)
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Tuesday, July 23, 2019
4 4 MDL Remark: Docket Text: CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER FINALIZED (CTO-142) - 11 action(s) re: pldg. (1 in AZ/2:19-cv-04596, 1 in AZ/3:19-cv-08189, 1 in CAC/2:19-cv-02296, 1 in CAC/2:19-cv-02342, 1 in CAC/5:19-cv-00543, 1 in CAE/2:19-cv-00552, 1 in IAN/2:19-cv-01014, 1 in ILC/2:19-cv-02180, 1 in MA/1:19-cv-11397, 1104 in MDL No. 2741, 1 in MN/0:19-cv-01803, 1 in MOE/4:19-cv-01640) Inasmuch as no objection is pending at this time, the stay is lifted. Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 7/23/2019. Associated Cases: MDL No. 2741, AZ/2:19-cv-04596, AZ/3:19-cv-08189, CAC/2:19-cv-02296, CAC/2:19-cv-02342, CAC/5:19-cv-00543, CAE/2:19-cv-00552, IAN/2:19-cv-01014, ILC/2:19-cv-02180, MA/1:19-cv-11397, MN/0:19-cv-01803, MOE/4:19-cv-01640 (CMD) (KM, ilcd) Modified on 7/23/2019 to include MDL #2741 (KM, ilcd).
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MDL Remark: ***TEXT ONLY ENTRY*** MINUTE ORDER - TO INVOLVED CLERKS - Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-142) Finalized on 7/23/19. Please see pleading (3 in AZ/2:19-cv-04596, 3 in AZ/3:19-cv-08189, 3 in CAC/2:19-cv-02296, 3 in CAC/2:19-cv-02342, 3 in CAC/5:19-cv-00543, 3 in CAE/2:19-cv-00552, 3 in IAN/2:19-cv-01014, 3 in ILC/2:19-cv-02180, 3 in MA/1:19-cv-11397, 1121 in MDL No. 2741, 3 in MN/0:19-cv-01803, 3 in MOE/4:19-cv-01640). As stipulated in Rule 7.1(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, transmittal of the order has been stayed 7 days to give any party an opportunity to oppose the transfer. The 7-day period has now elapsed, no opposition was received, and the order is directed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the N.D. California for filing. The Panel governing statute, 28 U.S.C. 1407, requires that the transferee clerk transmit a certified copy of the Panel order to transfer to the clerk of the district court from which the action is being transferred. Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 7/23/2019. Associated Cases: MDL No. 2741, AZ/2:19-cv-04596, AZ/3:19-cv-08189, CAC/2:19-cv-02296, CAC/2:19-cv-02342, CAC/5:19-cv-00543, CAE/2:19-cv-00552, IAN/2:19-cv-01014, ILC/2:19-cv-02180, MA/1:19-cv-11397, MN/0:19-cv-01803, MOE/4:19-cv-01640 (CMD) (KM, ilcd)
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Friday, July 12, 2019
TEXT ORDER entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 7/12/2019. Plaintiff's Amended Complaint3 , cures the jurisdictional defects outlined in the Court's July 10, 2019, Order to Show Cause2 . Accordingly, the Order to Show Cause2 is discharged. (DS, ilcd)
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Thursday, July 11, 2019
3 3 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Monsanto Company, filed by Barbara Watson(Individually), Barbara Watson(on behalf of the Estate of Clifford T. Watson).(Budd, Russell)
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Wednesday, July 10, 2019
2 2 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE entered by Magistrate Judge Eric I. Long on 7/10/2019. The Court orders Plaintiff to show cause was to why this matter should not be dismissed for want of jurisdiction. See written order. Show Cause Response due by 7/31/2019. (JMB, ilcd)
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1 1 COMPLAINT against Monsanto Company ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0753-3145635.), filed by Barbara Watson.(Budd, Russell)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet