Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:19-cv-08225
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1446pl Petition for Removal - Product Liability
Case Filed:Dec 18, 2019
Case in other court:California Central, 2:19-cv-10105
Last checked: Monday Jun 15, 2020 3:03 AM PDT
Defendant
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Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Eskandar Alex Beroukhim
Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP
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Defendant
Terracotta Landscapes, Inc.
Represented By
Neil S. Tardiff
Smith & Tardiff
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Plaintiff
Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez
Represented By
Christopher Terrence Aumais
Girardi Keese
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Thomas V Girardi
Girardi Keese
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Ashkahn Mohamadi
Girardi Keese
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Plaintiff
Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez
Represented By
Christopher Terrence Aumais
Girardi Keese
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Thomas V Girardi
Girardi Keese
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Ashkahn Mohamadi
Girardi Keese
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Plaintiff
Edilia Gonzalez
Represented By
Christopher Terrence Aumais
Girardi Keese
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Thomas V Girardi
Girardi Keese
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Ashkahn Mohamadi
Girardi Keese
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Plaintiff
Laura Balbuena Gonzalez
Represented By
Christopher Terrence Aumais
Girardi Keese
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Thomas V Girardi
Girardi Keese
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Ashkahn Mohamadi
Girardi Keese
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Docket last updated: 04/17/2025 11:59 PM PDT
Monday, April 08, 2024
39 39 respm Notice of Withdrawal of Motion Mon 04/08 6:44 PM
Notice of Withdrawal of Motion for Summary Judgment on Causation Grounds (White, Jed)
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Friday, April 05, 2024
38 38 motion Summary Judgment Fri 04/05 4:59 PM
MOTION for Summary Judgment on Causation Grounds filed by Monsanto Company. Motion for Summary Judgment Hearing set for 5/23/2024 02:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 4/19/2024. Replies due by 4/26/2024.(White, Jed)
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Att: 1 Declaration
Thursday, July 06, 2023
37 37 2 pgs order Order Thu 07/06 5:03 PM
Order Granting Motions to Move Cases to Later Waves. Related [+]. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 7/6/2023. (crblc4, COURT STAFF)
Related: [-] Dkt. Nos. 16872, 16876-77, 16881, 16885, 16893, 16897, 16902-05, 16908, 16909-12, 16916-19, 16929, 16931-32, 16955-56, 16960
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
utility Electronic Filing Error Wed 06/21 10:56 AM
[LINK:Electronic filing error] . Duplicate entry35 . [err103] Re:36 MOTION to Move to Wave VII filed by Edilia Gonzalez, Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez, Laura Balbuena Gonzalez, Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez (mbc, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, June 20, 2023
36 36 motion Miscellaneous Relief Tue 06/20 6:25 PM
MOTION to Move to Wave VII filed by Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez, Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez, Edilia Gonzalez, Laura Balbuena Gonzalez. Responses due by 7/5/2023. Replies due by 7/12/2023.(Gustafson, John)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
35 35 motion Miscellaneous Relief Tue 06/20 6:13 PM
MOTION to Move to Wave VII filed by Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez, Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez, Edilia Gonzalez, Laura Balbuena Gonzalez. Responses due by 7/5/2023. Replies due by 7/12/2023. (Gustafson, John)
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Wednesday, September 14, 2022
34 34 notice Notice of Appearance Wed 09/14 8:30 AM
NOTICE of Appearance by Jonathon Shahab Farahi Withdrawal (Farahi, Jonathon)
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Friday, September 02, 2022
33 33 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney Fri 09/02 4:34 PM
ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO SUBSTITUTE ATTORNEYS. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria September 2, 2022. (crblc4, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, July 26, 2022
32 32 motion Substitute Attorney Tue 07/26 2:44 PM
Second MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T. Aumais filed by Laura Balbuena Gonzalez. (Aumais, Christopher)
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31 31 motion Substitute Attorney Tue 07/26 2:42 PM
Second MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T. Aumais filed by Edilia Gonzalez. (Aumais, Christopher)
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30 30 motion Substitute Attorney Tue 07/26 2:42 PM
Second MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T. Aumais filed by Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez. (Aumais, Christopher)
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29 29 motion Substitute Attorney Tue 07/26 2:40 PM
Second MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T. Aumais filed by Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez. (Aumais, Christopher)
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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
28 28 1 pgs order Order on Motion to Substitute Attorney Wed 06/29 1:16 PM
ORDER by Judge Vince Chhabria re: Incorrectly Filed Motions. (vclc3, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, May 16, 2022
27 27 motion Substitute Attorney Mon 05/16 2:30 PM
First MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T. Aumais filed by Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez. (Gustafson, John)
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26 26 motion Substitute Attorney Mon 05/16 2:29 PM
First MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T. Aumais filed by Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez. (Gustafson, John)
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25 25 motion Substitute Attorney Mon 05/16 2:25 PM
First MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T. Aumais filed by Laura Balbuena Gonzalez. (Gustafson, John)
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24 24 motion Substitute Attorney Mon 05/16 2:17 PM
First MOTION to Substitute Attorney Christopher T Aumais filed by Edilia Gonzalez. (Gustafson, John)
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Friday, September 17, 2021
23 23 notice Notice (Other) Fri 09/17 10:43 AM
NOTICE by Elissa D. Miller - Notice of Lien for Attorneys' Fees and Costs re Laura Gonzalez with Proof of Service(Andrassy, Kyra)
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Att: 1 Certificate/Proof of Service
22 22 notice Notice (Other) Fri 09/17 10:41 AM
NOTICE by Elissa D. Miller - Notice of Lien for Attorneys' Fees and Costs re Edilia Gonzalez with Proof of Service(Andrassy, Kyra)
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Att: 1 Certificate/Proof of Service
21 21 notice Notice (Other) Fri 09/17 10:39 AM
NOTICE by Elissa D. Miller - Notice of Lien for Attorneys' Fees and Costs re Cesar Gonzalez(Andrassy, Kyra)
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Att: 1 Certificate/Proof of Service
20 20 notice Notice (Other) Fri 09/17 10:27 AM
NOTICE by Elissa D. Miller - Notice of Line for Attorneys' Fees and Costs re Amayrani Gonzalez with Proof of Service(Andrassy, Kyra)
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Att: 1 Certificate/Proof of Service
Thursday, May 06, 2021
19 19 notice Notice of Appearance Thu 05/06 5:30 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Brianna Franco for Plaintiffs, Edilia Gonzalez, Cesar Gonzalez, Laura Gonzalez and Amayrani Gonzalez (Franco, Brianna)
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18 18 notice Notice of Appearance Thu 05/06 5:09 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by Robert William Finnerty for Plaintiffs, Edilia Gonzalez, Cesar Gonzalez, Laura Gonzalez and Amayrani Gonzalez (Finnerty, Robert)
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Tuesday, April 13, 2021
17 17 notice Notice of Substitution of Counsel Tue 04/13 2:29 PM
NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Robert William Finnerty for Laura Gonzalez (Finnerty, Robert)
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16 16 notice Notice of Substitution of Counsel Tue 04/13 2:26 PM
NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Robert William Finnerty for Edilia Gonzalez (Finnerty, Robert)
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15 15 notice Notice of Substitution of Counsel Tue 04/13 2:25 PM
NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Robert William Finnerty for Cesar Gonzalez (Finnerty, Robert)
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14 14 notice Notice of Substitution of Counsel Tue 04/13 2:21 PM
NOTICE of Substitution of Counsel by Robert William Finnerty for Plaintiff Amayrani Gonzalez (Finnerty, Robert)
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Wednesday, January 08, 2020
13 13 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 01/08 2:51 PM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand byTerracotta Landscapes, Inc.. (Tardiff, Neil)
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Wednesday, December 18, 2019
12 12 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Wed 12/18 9:39 AM
Case transferred in from District of California Central; Case Number 2:19-cv-10105. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Wed 12/18 9:40 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: California Central, 2:19-cv-10105, Gonzalez et al v. Monsanto Company et al, Opened in California Northern District as 3:19-cv-08225-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 172 cc: JPMDL (fabS, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, December 16, 2019
11 11 Conditional Transfer Order - (CTO-172) from the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, MDL 2741, transferring case to USDC, Northern District of California for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings, and with the consent of that court, and assigned to Honorable Vince Chhabria. Case transferred electronically. (MD JS-6. Case Terminated.) (jp)
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Wednesday, December 11, 2019
10 10 STANDING ORDER FOR CASES ASSIGNED TO JUDGE DALE S. FISCHER upon filing of the complaint by Judge Dale S. Fischer. If a party would be entitled to attorneys fees, counsel are referred to the Order Re Fees found on Court's website under Judge Fischer's Procedures and Schedules contained in the Judge's Requirements tab. Read all Orders carefully. They govern this case and differ in some respects from the Local Rules. COUNSEL ARE ORDERED TO PROVIDE A MANDATORY CHAMBERS COPY OF THE COMPLAINT, NOTICE OF REMOVAL, AND ANY OTHER INITIATING DOCUMENTS. (rfi)
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9 9 NOTICE OF REASSIGNMENT of MJDAP case from Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick to Judge Dale S. Fischer for all further proceedings. Any discovery matters that may be referred to a Magistrate Judge are assigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Suzanne H. Segal. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judges 2:19-cv-10105 DSF (SSx). (esa)
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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
8 8 DECLINED STATEMENT OF CONSENT TO PROCEED before the assigned Magistrate Judge filed by Defendant Monsanto Company. (Beroukhim, Eskandar)
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7 7 STATEMENT of Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge filed by Plaintiffs Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez, Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez, Edilia Gonzalez, Laura Balbuena Gonzalez (Aumais, Christopher)
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Monday, December 02, 2019
6 6 PROOF OF SERVICE filed by Defendant Monsanto Company, re Initial Order upon Filing of Complaint - form only,5 , Notice to Counsel (CV-20a) Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program - optional html form4 served on December 2, 2019. (Beroukhim, Eskandar)
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5 5 INITIAL ORDER RE CASE MANAGEMENT upon filing of the complaint by Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. Plaintiff(s) shall serve the Complaint promptly in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4. Immediately following service of the Complaint, Plaintiff(s) shall file proofs of service in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(1) and Local Rule 5-3. (See document for details.) (sbou)
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4 4 NOTICE TO COUNSEL re Magistrate Judge Direct Assignment Program. This case has been randomly assigned to Magistrate Judge Charles F. Eick. (et)
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Att: 1 CV11C- Statement of Consent
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
3 3 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Monsanto Company, a Delaware Corporation, identifying Bayer AG. (Beroukhim, Eskandar)
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2 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Defendant Monsanto Company, a Delaware Corporation. (Beroukhim, Eskandar)
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1 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Santa Barbara County Superior Court, case number 19CV03946 Receipt No: 0973-24852875 - Fee: $400, filed by Defendant Monsanto Company, a Delaware Corporation. (Attorney Eskandar Alex Beroukhim added to party Monsanto Company, a Delaware Corporation(pty:dft))(Beroukhim, Eskandar)
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Att: 1 Index of Exhibits,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1 to Notice of Removal (State Court Proceedings),
Att: 3 Exhibit 2 to Notice of Removal (Declaration of Jason Downs),
Att: 4 Proof of Service
CONFORMED E-FILED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants Monsanto Company, Terracotta Landscapes, Inc., Does 1-1000 inclusive. Jury Demanded., filed by Plaintiffs Edilia Gonzalez, Amayrani Balbuena Gonzalez, Caesar Manuel Balbuena Gonzalez, Laura Balbuena Gonzalez. [FILED IN STATE COURT ON 7/29/2019 SUBMITTED ATTACHED TO EXHIBIT 1 AS ATTACHMENT NO. 2 TO NOTICE OF REMOVAL1 . (et)
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