Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Referred: Alex G Tse
Case #: 3:20-cv-00027
Nature of Suit367 Torts - Personal Injury - Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury/Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Jan 02, 2020
Case in other court:Ohio Northern, 3:19-cv-02661
Last checked: Tuesday Jun 30, 2020 1:27 AM PDT
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Joe G. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Kimberly Wistinghausen
Represented By
James G. O'Brien
O'Brien Law
contact info
Plaintiff
Robert Wistinghausen
Represented By
James G. O'Brien
O'Brien Law
contact info


Docket last updated: 01/30/2025 11:59 PM PST
Friday, October 18, 2024
28 28 oth_evt Clerk's Notice Fri 10/18 3:46 PM
CLERK''S NOTICE VACATING 11/1/2024 MOTION HEARINGS. The Court will schedule hearings on an as-needed basis. Parties will be notified which motions will be heard on which day via the docket. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxs, COURT STAFF)
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Sunday, October 13, 2024
27 27 respm Reply to Opposition/Response Sun 10/13 1:27 PM
REPLY Related [+] filed byMonsanto Company. (Hsu, Linda)
Related: [-] 21 MOTION EXCLUDE TESTIMONY OF DR. KEVIN KNOPF
Tuesday, October 01, 2024
26 26 respm Opposition/Response to Motion Tue 10/01 5:07 PM
OPPOSITION/RESPONSE Related [+] filed byKimberly Wistinghausen, Robert Wistinghausen.(O'Brien, James)
Related: [-] 21 MOTION EXCLUDE TESTIMONY OF DR. KEVIN KNOPF
Att: 1 Declaration of James G. O'Brien,
Att: 2 Exhibit A - Kevin B. Knopf M.D. Curriculum Vitae,
Att: 3 Exhibit B - Kevin B. Knopf M.D. Materials Referenced (updated),
Att: 4 Exhibit C - Knopf David Booth Expert Report,
Att: 5 Exhibit D - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: David Booth,
Att: 6 Exhibit E - Knopf James Coressel (deceased) Expert Report,
Att: 7 Exhibit F - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: James Coressel (deceased),
Att: 8 Exhibit G - Knopf Catherine Cryan Expert Report,
Att: 9 Exhibit H - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: Catherine Cryan,
Att: 10 Exhibit I - Knopf Floyd Dominique (deceased) Expert Report,
Att: 11 Exhibit J - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: Floyd Dominique (deceased),
Att: 12 Exhibit K - Knopf Jason Rhuland Expert Report,
Att: 13 Exhibit L - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: Jason Rhuland,
Att: 14 Exhibit M - Knopf Dean Rowland Expert Report,
Att: 15 Exhibit N - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: Dean Rowland,
Att: 16 Exhibit O - Knopf William Setzer (deceased) Expert Report,
Att: 17 Exhibit P - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: William Setzer (deceased),
Att: 18 Exhibit Q - Knopf Robert Wistinghausen Expert Report,
Att: 19 Exhibit R - Knopf Dep. Tr. re: Robert Wistinghausen
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
25 25 oth_evt Clerk's Notice ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings Wed 09/25 1:53 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING 9/26/2024 MOTION TO EXCLUDE TESTIMONY HEARINGS TO 11/1/2024. Motion Hearings set for 11/1/2024 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. MDL Docket Nos.: 18951, 18952,18953,18954, 18955, 18956, 18957,18958, 18959, 18960, 18961, 18963, 18969, 18970, 18971, 18972, 18973, 18974, 18976, 18982, 18985, 18988, 18990, 18991, 18992, 18993, 18994, 18995, 19041, 19043, 19046. 19047, 19048, 19049, 19051, 19062. Associated cases: 3:16-cv-05786-VC - Harris v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:17-cv-03448-VC - Setzer et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:17-cv-05084-VC - Cryan v. Monsanto Company, 3:18-cv-01428-VC - Berenfeld v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-03014-VC - Holliday v. Monsanto Company, Inc., 3:19-cv-03786-VC - Putzrath et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05238-VC - Casale v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05310-VC - Rowland et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05345-VC - Eilmes et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05598-VC - Rhuland et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05600-VC - Hayden et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05957-VC - Haase et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-06407-VC - Huntley v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-06423-VC - Gordon v. Monsanto Company et al,, 3:19-cv-07858-VC - Vander Groef et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-08064-VC - Gannon v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00057-VC - Bodie v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00056-VC - Beisner v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00027-VC - Wistinghausen et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00024-VC - Glassman et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00248-VC - Fallon et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00621-VC - Belfleur et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-01419-VC - Collins v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:20-cv-02419-VC - Finnell v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-02404-VC - Iona v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-02650-VC - Doran v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03363-VC - Holmes v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03433-VC - Aldoupolis et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03444-VC - Hutchison v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03720-VC - Coressel v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-04654-VC - Booth v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-04758-VC - Williams v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-04834-VC - COLTON v. MONSANTO COMPANY et al, 3:20-cv-05871-VC - Tudal et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-05888-VC - Gonzalez Lopez v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-05870-VC - Rubin et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-06194-VC - Romano v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-07219-VC - McDermott v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08053-VC - Skonicki v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08173-VC - Pinheiro v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:20-cv-08167-VC - Drons v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08518-VC - Daulton v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08801-VC - Penalver v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08851-VC - Thompson et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08847-VC - Fox v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-00041-VC - Pinheiro v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-00172-VC - Proctor et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-00175-VC - Kay et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-00675-VC - BOATRIGHT v. MONSANTO COMPANY et al, 3:21-cv-02550-VC - Perillo v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-02705-VC - Dominique v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-02908-VC - Stackhouse v. Monsanto Company, Inc., 3:21-cv-03297-VC - Rodgers v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-05398-VC - Hayes et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-05621-VC - Perry v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-05971-VC - Fleischhauer et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-06562-VC - Agosta v. Monsanto Company, Inc., 3:21-cv-07124-VC - Abel et al v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-09937-VC - El-Hakam et al v. Monsanto Company, Inc. et al, 3:22-cv-00092-VC - Sullivan v. Monsanto Company, 3:22-cv-00358-VC - Ginkel v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:22-cv-05287-VC - Sorrell et al v. Monsanto Company. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxs, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
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Monday, September 23, 2024
24 24 misc Objection Mon 09/23 3:55 PM
OBJECTIONS to -- Defendant Monsanto Company's Opposition to Plaintiffs' Administrative Motion to Strike Monsanto Company's Supplemental Brief in support of its Motion to Exclude Testimony of Dr. Kevin Knopf and for Summary Judgment by Monsanto Company.(Hsu, Linda)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Friday, September 13, 2024
23 23 oth_sup Supplemental Brief Fri 09/13 3:41 PM
Supplemental Brief re21 MOTION EXCLUDE TESTIMONY OF DR. KEVIN KNOPF filed byMonsanto Company. Related [+] (Hsu, Linda)
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Att: 1 Declaration Hsu,
Att: 2 Exhibit 45 Deposition,
Att: 3 Exhibit 46 Deposition,
Att: 4 Exhibit 47 Deposition,
Att: 5 Exhibit 48 Deposition,
Att: 6 Exhibit 49 Deposition,
Att: 7 Exhibit 50 Deposition,
Att: 8 Exhibit 51 Deposition,
Att: 9 Exhibit 52 Deposition,
Att: 10 Exhibit 53 Deposition,
Att: 11 Exhibit 54 Expert Report,
Att: 12 Exhibit 55 Expert Report,
Att: 13 Exhibit 56 Record,
Att: 14 Exhibit 57 Article,
Att: 15 Exhibit 58 Article,
Att: 16 Exhibit 59 Article,
Att: 17 Exhibit 60 Record,
Att: 18 Exhibit 61 Record,
Att: 19 Exhibit 62 Article,
Att: 20 Exhibit 63 Fact Sheet
Thursday, August 29, 2024
22 22 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File Order on Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery Thu 08/29 1:39 PM
ORDER REGARDING CERTAIN MOTIONS TO EXTEND DEADLINES by Judge Vince Chhabria granting 18934 Motion for Extension of Time to File; granting 18936 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery; granting 18944 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery; granting 18945 Motion for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery. Associated Cases: 3:16-md-02741-VC; 3:17-cv-05084-VC; 3:18-cv-01428-VC; 3:19-cv-05310-VC; 3:19-cv-05345-VC; 3:19-cv-05598-VC; 3:19-cv-05600-VC; 3:19-cv-05957-VC; 3:19-cv-06407-VC; 3:20-cv-00027-VC; 3:20-cv-00024-VC; 3:20-cv-00621-VC; 3:20-cv-02404-VC; 3:20-cv-03363-VC; 3:20-cv-03720-VC; 3:20-cv-04654-VC; 3:20-cv-08851-VC; 3:21-cv-00172-VC; 3:21-cv-02550-VC; 3:21-cv-02705-VC; 3:21-cv-03297-VC; 3:21-cv-05621-VC; 3:21-cv-07124-VC. (crblc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
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Saturday, August 10, 2024
21 21 motion Miscellaneous Relief Sat 08/10 7:03 PM
MOTION EXCLUDE TESTIMONY OF DR. KEVIN KNOPF filed by Monsanto Company. Motion Hearing set for 9/26/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 8/30/2024. Replies due by 9/12/2024.(Hsu, Linda)
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Att: 1 Declaration Linda C. Hsu,
Att: 2 Exhibit 1-Aldoupolis Rpt,
Att: 3 Exhibit 2-Booth Rpt,
Att: 4 Exhibit 3-Casale Rpt,
Att: 5 Exhibit 4-Coressel Rpt,
Att: 6 Exhibit 5-Cryan Rpt,
Att: 7 Exhibit 6-Dominique Rpt,
Att: 8 Exhibit 7-Doran Rpt,
Att: 9 Exhibit 8 -Holliday Rpt,
Att: 10 Exhibit 9-Putzrath Rpt,
Att: 11 Exhibit 10-Rhuland Rpt,
Att: 12 Exhibit 11-Rowland Rpt,
Att: 13 Exhibit 12-Setzer Rpt,
Att: 14 Exhibit 13-Sorrell Rpt,
Att: 15 Exhibit 14-Stackhouse Rpt,
Att: 16 Exhibit 15-Williams Rpt,
Att: 17 Exhibit 16-Wistinghausen Rpt,
Att: 18 Exhibit 17-Adoupolis Dep,
Att: 19 Exhibit 18-Beckfield Dep,
Att: 20 Exhibit 19-Booth Dep,
Att: 21 Exhibit 20 - Casale Dep,
Att: 22 Exhibit 21-Coressel Dep,
Att: 23 Exhibit 22-Cryan Dep,
Att: 24 Exhibit 23-Dominque Dep,
Att: 25 Exhibit 24-Doran Dep,
Att: 26 Exhibit 25-Holliday Dep,
Att: 27 Exhibit 26-Putzrath Dep,
Att: 28 Exhibit 27-Rhuland Dep,
Att: 29 Exhibit 28-Sorrell Dep,
Att: 30 Exhibit 29-Stackhouse Dep,
Att: 31 Exhibit 30-Williams Dep
Wednesday, August 07, 2024
20 20 motion Extension of Time to Complete Discovery Wed 08/07 3:04 PM
Joint MOTION for Extension of Time to Complete Discovery (Certain Deadlines) filed by Monsanto Company.(Martinez, Anthony)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
19 19 motion Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11 Tue 07/25 1:02 PM
Unopposed Motion to Move Cases to Wave 7 filed by Kimberly Wistinghausen, Robert Wistinghausen. Responses due by 8/8/2023. (O'Brien, James) Modified on 7/25/2023 (gba, COURT STAFF)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, April 04, 2023
18 18 1 pgs order Order on Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11 Tue 04/04 5:00 PM
Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting 17 Motion to Move Case to Wave 6. (crblc4, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, March 24, 2023
17 17 motion Administrative Motion per Civil Local Rule 7-11 Fri 03/24 12:23 PM
Consent ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION to move case to Wave 6 (Unopposed) filed by Kimberly Wistinghausen, Robert Wistinghausen. Responses due by 4/7/2023.(O'Brien, James)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, November 15, 2022
16 16 2 pgs order Order Tue 11/15 7:56 PM
DISCOVERY ORDER NO. 4: REGARDING MONSANTOS MOTIONS TO COMPEL. Signed by Magistrate Judge Alex G. Tse on 11/15/2022. (shy, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, August 23, 2022
oth_evt Clerk's Notice Tue 08/23 9:18 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING THE MOTION HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 8/25/2022, re Motion to Move Case to Wave 5. The Court will issue a written ruling. Mr. O'brien is reminded of the requirement to follow the Local Rules of this court. The motion filed in the main MDL and the member cases for his clients regarding the motion to move cases to a different Wave is an administrative motion which does not require a hearing date. Even if the motion did require a hearing date, the date selected was not in compliance with the Local Rules, having been set too soon after filing. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (knm, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, August 19, 2022
14 14 motion Miscellaneous Relief Fri 08/19 11:35 AM
Unopposed Motion to Move Case to Wave 5 filed by Kimberly Wistinghausen, Robert Wistinghausen. Motion Hearing set for 8/25/2022 02:30 PM in Do Not Use Videoconference Only before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 9/2/2022. Replies due by 9/9/2022. (O'Brien, James) Modified on 8/19/2022 (gba, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, July 15, 2022
utility Case Referred to Magistrate Judge for Discovery Fri 07/15 10:08 AM
CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Alex G. Tse for Discovery (mkl, COURT STAFF)
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Thursday, July 14, 2022
13 13 2 pgs order Order Referring Case to Magistrate Judge for Discovery Thu 07/14 1:47 PM
PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 278: ORDER REFERRING CASE TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR DISCOVERY PURPOSES. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 7/14/2022. (knm, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, July 08, 2022
12 12 respm Reply to Opposition/Response Fri 07/08 1:30 PM
REPLY Related [+] filed byMonsanto Company. (Lasker, Eric)
Related: [-] 8 MOTION to Compel
Friday, July 01, 2022
11 11 respm Opposition/Response to Motion Fri 07/01 10:36 PM
OPPOSITION/RESPONSE Related [+] filed byKimberly Wistinghausen, Robert Wistinghausen.(O'Brien, James)
Related: [-] 8 MOTION to Compel
Att: 1 Declaration of James Griffin O'Brien,
Att: 2 Exhibit A - O'Brien Law Letter to Monsanto's Counsel,
Att: 3 Exhibit B - Email Chain,
Att: 4 Exhibit C - The Estate of James A. Coressels Responses to Monsantos Request for Entry onto Land,
Att: 5 Exhibit D - The Estate of James A. Coressels Responses to Monsantos Request for Inspection of Tangible Goods,
Att: 6 Exhibit E - The Estate of James A. Coressels Responses to Monsantos First Set of Interrogatories,
Att: 7 Supplement F - The Estate of James A. Coressels Responses to Monsantos First Requests for Admission
Thursday, June 30, 2022
10 10 misc Stipulation without Proposed Order Thu 06/30 11:46 AM
JOINT STIPULATION Regarding Governing State Law filed by Kimberly Wistinghausen, Robert Wistinghausen. (O'Brien, James) Modified on 6/30/2022 (gba, COURT STAFF)
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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
oth_evt Clerk's Notice Wed 06/22 10:56 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE vacating the motion hearing scheduled for 7/14/2022, re Monsanto's Motion to Compel. The Court will either rule on the motions and responsive briefs or refer the matters to a Magistrate Judge for disposition. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (knm, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, June 17, 2022
8 8 motion Compel Fri 06/17 8:11 AM
MOTION to Compel filed by Monsanto Company. Motion Hearing set for 7/14/2022 02:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 05, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 7/1/2022. Replies due by 7/8/2022.(Lasker, Eric)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A - Declaration of Devarati Das,
Att: 2 Exhibit B - Declaration of Devarati Das,
Att: 3 Exhibit C - Declaration of Devarati Das,
Att: 4 Exhibit D - Declaration of Devarati Das,
Att: 5 Exhibit E - Declaration of Devarati Das,
Att: 6 Exhibit F - Declaration of Ralph Applegate,
Att: 7 Exhibit G - Declaration of Jim O'Brien,
Att: 8 Exhibit H - Declaration of John Kalas
Monday, January 27, 2020
7 7 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Mon 01/27 6:58 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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6 6 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Mon 01/27 6:56 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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5 5 answer Answer to Complaint Mon 01/27 6:55 AM
ANSWER to Complaint with jury demand byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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Thursday, January 02, 2020
4 4 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Thu 01/02 2:34 PM
Case transferred in from District of Ohio Northern; Case Number 3:19-cv-02661. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Thu 01/02 2:37 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: Northern District of Ohio, 3 19-2661 Wistinghausen et al v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 20-0027 pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order CTO176 cc: JPMDL (msrS, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, December 30, 2019
3 3 Conditional Transfer Order (CTO 176) by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation. In re: MDL 2741 Roundup Products Liability Litigation. Case transferred to the Northern District California and assigned to the Honorable Vince Chhabria. (P,R)
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Thursday, November 14, 2019
2 2 Original Summons and Magistrate Consent Form issued to counsel for service upon Monsanto Company. (K,AR)
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Att: 1 Magistrate Consent Form
Judge Jeffrey J. Helmick assigned to case. (K,AR)
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Random Assignment of Magistrate Judge pursuant to Local Rule 3.1. In the event of a referral, case will be assigned to Magistrate Judge James R. Knepp, II. (K,AR)
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Notice re Prompt Service. Counsel for Plaintiff is responsible for promptly serving the Complaint on Defendant(s) upon receiving the issued summons from the Clerk and, after service has been perfected, electronically filing a Return of Service or an executed Waiver of Service for each Defendant. Service is to be accomplished pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, which includes provisions for personal service and waiver of service, and Local Rule 4.2. If you wish the Clerk to serve the Complaint on Defendant(s) (a seldom used alternative because it does not save time or money), you must provide the Clerk's office with copies of the Complaint along with other necessary documents, in the manner set forth in Local Rule 4.2(a). (K,AR)
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
1 1 Complaint with jury demand against Monsanto Company. Filing fee paid $ 400, Receipt number 0647-9626520.. Filed by Kimberly Wistinghausen, Robert Wistinghausen. (O'Brien, James)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons