Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:20-cv-07320
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Oct 19, 2020
Case in other court:Texas Northern, 5:20-cv-00164
Last checked: Saturday Apr 17, 2021 2:08 AM PDT
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Joe G. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth LLP
contact info
Plaintiff
Robert Cope
Represented By
Samuel Callison Cole
Cole Cole Easley & Sciba PC
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Clarence Mark Whitehead
The Whitehead Law Firm LLC
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Docket last updated: 11 hours ago
Tuesday, November 24, 2020
15 15 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 11/24 9:41 AM
ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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14 14 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 11/24 9:38 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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13 13 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 11/24 9:36 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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Thursday, October 22, 2020
utility MDL Member Case Thu 10/22 7:19 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: re 3:16-md-02741-VC; Northern District of Texas, 5:20-cv-00164-H Cope v. Monsanto Company, opened in California Northern District as 3:20-cv-7320 VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 238 cc: JPMDL (gbaS-adi, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, October 19, 2020
12 12 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Tue 10/20 9:24 PM
Case transferred in from District of Texas Northern; Case Number 5:20-cv-00164. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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11 11 Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-238): The JPML has issued the attached order in MDL 2741, and that order has now been filed in the Northern District of California. (bdg)
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Tuesday, September 29, 2020
10 10 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed as to Monsanto Company. Waiver sent on 9/25/2020. (Cole, Samuel)
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Att: 1 Exhibit(s)
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
9 9 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge. Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (bdg)
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8 8 Order transferring case to the Lubbock Division of the Northern District of Texas. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 7/14/2020) (svc)
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7 7 ELECTRONIC ORDER granting5 Motion to Substitute Attorney. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 7/14/2020) (chmb)
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New case number 5:20-cv-00164-H Cope v. Monsanto Company has been opened following the order of transfer entered in case number 3:20cv1802 B. Future filings should be made in the LUBBOCK division and reflect the new case number as indicated. Clerk to complete new case processing and mail notice of this entry to any party who did not receive it electronically. (ldm)
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Monday, July 13, 2020
6 6 MOTION to Transfer Case out of District/Division from Dallas Division to Lubbock Division filed by Robert Cope with Brief/Memorandum in Support. (Cole, Samuel)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
5 5 MOTION to Substitute Attorney, added attorney Samuel Callison Cole,Samuel Callison Cole for Robert Cope. Motion filed by Robert Cope Attorney Samuel Callison Cole added to party Robert Cope(pty:pla) (Cole, Samuel)
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Thursday, July 09, 2020
4 4 Order to Show Cause. The Court directs Plaintiff to show cause on or before Thursday, July 16, 2020, as to whether venue is proper in this Court. Failure to comply with this Order may result in sanctions. (Ordered by Judge Jane J. Boyle on 7/9/2020) (svc)
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3 3 Summons Issued as to Monsanto Company. (mjr)
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Wednesday, July 08, 2020
2 2 New Case Notes: A filing fee has been paid. Pursuant to Misc. Order 6, Plaintiff is provided the Notice of Right to Consent to Proceed Before A U.S. Magistrate Judge (Judge Rutherford). Clerk to provide copy to plaintiff if not received electronically. (mjr)
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1 1 COMPLAINT WITH JURY DEMAND against Monsanto Company filed by Robert Cope. (Filing fee $400; Receipt number 0539-10977227) Clerk to issue summons(es). In each Notice of Electronic Filing, the judge assignment is indicated, and a link to the[LINK:Judges Copy Requirements] and[LINK:Judge Specific Requirements] is provided. The court reminds the filer that any required copy of this and future documents must be delivered to the judge, in the manner prescribed, within three business days of filing. Unless exempted, attorneys who are not admitted to practice in the Northern District of Texas must seek admission promptly. Forms, instructions, and exemption information may be found at www.txnd.uscourts.gov, or by clicking here:[LINK:Attorney Information - Bar Membership] . If admission requirements are not satisfied within 21 days, the clerk will notify the presiding judge. (Wright, Steven)
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Att: 1 Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet