Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:20-cv-04216
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1446 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
Case Filed:Jun 26, 2020
Terminated:Nov 03, 2022
Case in other court:Florida Southern, 1:20-cv-22356
Last checked: Wednesday Dec 23, 2020 1:33 AM PST
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Melissa R. Alvarez
Mcdermott Will & Emery
contact info
Anthony Nolan Upshaw
Mcdermott Will & Emery LLP
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Plaintiff
Wesley Tam
Represented By
Forrest Sygman
Law Offices Of Forrest Sygman
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Marlene Collazo
Nicklaus , Associates, P.A.
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GPO Nov 03 2022
Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting 20 Motion for Summary Judgment. (vclc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/3/2022)

Docket last updated: 02/28/2025 11:59 PM PST
Thursday, November 03, 2022
26 26 order Judgment Thu 11/03 11:25 AM
JUDGMENT. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 11/3/2022. (vclc3, COURT STAFF)
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25 25 2 pgs order Order on Motion for Summary Judgment Thu 11/03 11:17 AM
Order by Judge Vince Chhabria granting 20 Motion for Summary Judgment. (vclc3, COURT STAFF)
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utility MDL Member Case Closed Thu 11/03 11:47 AM
MDL MEMBER CASE CLOSED: re the MDL 16-2741 master file, civil case no. 3:20-cv-04216-VC is terminated. cc: JPMDL (far, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, October 03, 2022
oth_evt Clerk's Notice Mon 10/03 3:01 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING THE MOTION HEARING SCHEDULED FOR 10/6/2022, RE Motion for Summary Judgment in cases 20-cv-4216-VC (Tam), 20-cv-7213-VC (Hann), and 21-cv-2909-VC (Westfall). The Court will issue a written ruling based on the motions and responsive briefs. (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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Wednesday, September 28, 2022
oth_evt Clerk's Notice ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings ~Util - Teleconference Zoom Wed 09/28 9:09 AM
CLERK'S NOTICE CONVERTING THE MOTION HEARING ON 10/6/2022, TO A ZOOM PROCEEDING, PROVIDING ZOOM ACCESS, AND REQUIRING ADVANCE REGISTRATION OF COUNSEL. Motion Hearing re Motions for Summary Judgment on Causation Grounds re Plaintiffs Westfall, Tam, and Hann, set for 10/6/2022, 10:00 AM, via Videoconference Only before Judge Vince Chhabria. This proceeding will be held via a Zoom webinar. Webinar Access: All counsel, members of the public, and media may access the webinar information at [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/vc] Court Appearances: Advanced notice is required of counsel or parties who wish to be identified by the court as making an app earance or will be participating in the argument at the hearing. A list of names and emails must be sent to the CRD at vccrd@cand.uscourts.gov no later than Monday, October 3, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. General Order 58. Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. Zoom Guidance and Setup: [LINK:https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/] . (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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Wednesday, September 21, 2022
22 22 respm Reply to Opposition/Response Wed 09/21 6:24 PM
REPLY Related [+] -- Monsanto Company's Reply in Support of Motion for Summary Judgment on Causation Grounds filed byMonsanto Company. (White, Jed)
Related: [-] 20 MOTION for Summary Judgment on Causation Grounds
Friday, September 16, 2022
21 21 respoth Response Fri 09/16 6:35 PM
Response re20 MOTION for Summary Judgment on Causation Grounds byWesley Tam. (Sygman, Forrest)
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
20 20 motion Summary Judgment Wed 08/31 4:53 PM
MOTION for Summary Judgment on Causation Grounds filed by Monsanto Company. Motion Hearing set for 10/6/2022 01:00 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 9/14/2022. Replies due by 9/21/2022.(White, Jed)
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Att: 1 Declaration,
Att: 2 Proposed Order
Thursday, June 30, 2022
19 19 misc Stipulation without Proposed Order Thu 06/30 1:39 PM
STIPULATION filed by Wesley Tam. (Sygman, Forrest)
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
18 18 motion Dismiss Wed 08/18 2:01 PM
Second MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice for Failure to Submit a Plaintiff Fact Sheet filed by Monsanto Company. Responses due by 9/1/2021. Replies due by 9/8/2021.(Ackley, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B
Thursday, August 12, 2021
17 17 motion Dismiss Thu 08/12 2:06 PM
Amended MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice for Failure to Submit Plaintiff Fact Sheet filed by Monsanto Company. Responses due by 8/26/2021. Replies due by 9/2/2021.(Ackley, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B
Friday, August 06, 2021
16 16 motion Dismiss Fri 08/06 3:45 PM
MOTION to Dismiss with Prejudice for Failure to Submit Plaintiff Fact Sheet filed by Monsanto Company. Responses due by 8/20/2021. Replies due by 8/27/2021.(Ackley, John)
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Att: 1 Exhibit A,
Att: 2 Exhibit B
Friday, October 30, 2020
15 15 notice Notice (Other) Fri 10/30 7:17 AM
NOTICE by Wesley Tam Plaintiff Fact Sheet(Sygman, Forrest)
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Att: 1 Exhibit,
Att: 2 Exhibit,
Att: 3 Exhibit,
Att: 4 Exhibit
Friday, June 26, 2020
14 14 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Fri 06/26 8:18 AM
Case transferred in from District of Florida Southern; Case Number 1:20-cv-22356. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Fri 06/26 8:20 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: Florida Southern, 1:20-cv-22356, Tam v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:20-cv-04216-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 217 cc: JPMDL (fabS, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, June 23, 2020
13 13 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-217) transferring case to the Northern District of California re: MDL 2741 for consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 USC 1407 and assigned to the Honorable Vince Chhabria. (Signed by John W. Nichols, Clerk of the Panel). (mc)
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Thursday, June 18, 2020
12 12 ORDER CLOSING CASE FOR STATISTICAL PURPOSES AND PLACING MATTER IN CIVIL SUSPENSE. Closing Case. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 6/18/2020. See attached document for full details. (mmd)
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11 11 Clerks Notice to Filer re8 Notice (Other). Wrong Event Selected ; ERROR - The Filer selected the wrong event. The document was re-docketed by the Clerk, see [de#10]. It is not necessary to refile this document. (ls)
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Wednesday, June 17, 2020
10 10 Removal STATUS REPORT by Monsanto Company (ls)(See Image at DE #8)
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9 9 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Monsanto Company. (Upshaw, Anthony)
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8 8 NOTICE by Monsanto Company of Removal Status Report (Upshaw, Anthony)
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Wednesday, June 10, 2020
7 7 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 6/10/2020. See attached document for full details. (mmd)
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6 6 ORDER REFERRING CASE to Mediation. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 6/10/2020. See attached document for full details. (mmd)
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5 5 SCHEDULING ORDER: Jury Trial set for two-week period starting 2/16/2021 before Judge Federico A. Moreno. Calendar Call set for 2/9/2021 02:00 PM before Judge Federico A. Moreno. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 6/10/2020. See attached document for full details. (mmd) [LINK:Pattern Jury Instruction Builder - To access the latest, up to date changes to the 11th Circuit Pattern Jury Instructions go to https://pji.ca11.uscourts.gov or click here.]
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4 4 NOTICE OF COURT PRACTICE IN REMOVAL CASES. Signed by Judge Federico A. Moreno on 6/10/2020. See attached document for full details. (mmd)
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Tuesday, June 09, 2020
3 3 ANSWER and Affirmative Defenses to Complaint re the Notice of Removal with Jury Demand by Monsanto Company. (Upshaw, Anthony)
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Monday, June 08, 2020
2 2 Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Federico A. Moreno. Pursuant to 28 USC 636(c), the parties are hereby notified that the U.S. Magistrate Judge Lauren F. Louis is available to handle any or all proceedings in this case. If agreed, parties should complete and file the Consent form found on our website. It is not necessary to file a document indicating lack of consent. Pro se (NON-PRISONER) litigants may receive Notices of Electronic Filings (NEFS) via email after filing a Consent by Pro Se Litigant (NON-PRISONER) to Receive Notices of Electronic Filing. The consent form is available under the forms section of our website. (scn)
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1 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL (STATE COURT COMPLAINT - Complaint) Filing fee $ 400.00 receipt number AFLSDC-12998495, filed by Monsanto Company. (No Answer/Motion to Dismiss filed)(Upshaw, Anthony) Text Modified on 6/9/2020 (scn)
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Att: 1 Exhibit 1 - State Court file,
Att: 2 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 3 Monsanto Company's Corporate Disclosure