Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:20-cv-06353
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Sep 09, 2020
Case in other court:USDC, Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans), 2:20-cv-02344-SM-JVM
Last checked: Monday Mar 08, 2021 1:05 AM PST
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Eric G. Lasker
Hollingsworth LLP
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Joe G. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth LLP
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Plaintiff
Cornelius Smith
Represented By
John C. Enochs
Morris Bart, P.L.C.
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Richard Lee Root
Morris Bart. LLC
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Betsy J. Barnes
Morris Bart, LLC
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Docket last updated: 01/30/2025 11:59 PM PST
Monday, October 26, 2020
10 10 answer Answer to Complaint Mon 10/26 9:23 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 Mon 10/26 9:22 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 Mon 10/26 9:21 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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Wednesday, September 09, 2020
7 7 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Wed 09/09 8:25 PM
Case Transferred in from United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans); Case Number 2:20-cv-02344-SM-JVM. Original File, Certified Copy of Transfer Order and Docket Sheet Received.
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utility MDL Member Case Wed 09/09 8:33 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED re 16-md-02741-VC: USDC, Eastern District of Louisiana (New Orleans), 2:20cv02344SMJVM, Cornelius Smith v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:20-cv-06353-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-232) cc: JPMDL (tnS, COURT STAFF)
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Friday, September 04, 2020
6 6 Order of MDL Transfer to District of California Northern. MDL case number is 2741. Electronic file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent.(bm)
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Att: 1 Transmittal Letter
5 5 Notice of Conditional Transfer Order from MDL Panel regarding MDL 2741. (lt)
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Wednesday, August 26, 2020
4 4 ORDER OF RECUSAL. Judge Lance M Africk recused. Case reassigned to Judge Susie Morgan. Signed by Judge Lance M Africk on August 26, 2020.(mp)
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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
3 3 Summons Issued as to Monsanto Company. (lt)
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2 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Lance M Africk and Magistrate Judge Janis van Meerveld. (aj)
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1 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Trial Demanded against All Defendants, (Filing Fee: $400.00, receipt number ALAEDC-8464516) filed by Cornelius Smith.Attorney John C. Enochs added to party Cornelius Smith(pty:pla).(Enochs, John)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons