Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:21-cv-06491
Nature of Suit367 Torts - Personal Injury - Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury/Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Aug 23, 2021
Terminated:Oct 12, 2021
Case in other court:Missouri Eastern, 4:21-cv-00518
Last checked: Saturday Feb 19, 2022 2:29 AM PST
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Jennise Walker-Stubbs
Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
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Plaintiff
James Arthur Higgins
Represented By
David Matthew Haynie
Forester Haynie PLLC
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Docket last updated: 01/30/2025 11:59 PM PST
Thursday, September 30, 2021
11 11 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Thu 09/30 3:12 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff James Higgins] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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10 10 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Thu 09/30 3:11 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff James Higgins] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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9 9 answer Answer to Complaint Thu 09/30 3:10 PM
Monsanto Company's ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand [RE: Plaintiff James Higgins] byMonsanto Company. (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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Monday, August 23, 2021
8 8 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Mon 08/23 1:36 PM
Case transferred in from District of Missouri Eastern; Case Number 4:21-cv-00518. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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7 7 2 pgs order Order on Motion to Transfer Case Mon 08/23 11:04 AM
ORDER OF MDL TRANSFER to: Northern District of California. Case transferred via CM/ECF extraction. (DJO)
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6 6 2 pgs order Order Mon 08/23 7:56 AM
CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-283) regarding MDL No. 2741 IN RE: ROUNDUP PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION signed by John W. Nichols, Clerk of the Panel. (DJO)
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utility MDL Member Case Mon 08/23 1:40 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: MDL 2741, Eastern District of Missouri, 4:21-cv-00518 JAR, Higgins v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 21-cv-06491-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 283 cc: JPMDL (mclS, COURT STAFF)
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Wednesday, August 04, 2021
5 5 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 4(m), Plaintiff shall show cause in writing, within fourteen (14) days of the date of this Order, why this action should not be dismissed without prejudice as to Defendant Monsanto Company for lack of timely service. (Show Cause Response due by 8/18/2021.) Signed by District Judge John A. Ross on 8/4/2021. (LNJ)
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Wednesday, May 05, 2021
4 4 REASSIGNMENT ORDER (GJL). To avoid any potential appearance of impropriety, Judge Matthew T. Schelp disqualifies himself from this case. Therefore, the case is being randomly reassigned to a different Judge. Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above styled cause is randomly reassigned to the Honorable John A. Ross. (KXS)
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3 3 Electronic Notice re: Disclosure of Organizational Interests Certificate to Defendant Monsanto Company. Pursuant to Local Rule 2.09, every non-governmental organizational party must file a Disclosure of Organizational Interests Certificate within ten (10) days of the party's first pleading or entry of appearance. Please complete and file the certificate as soon as possible[LINK:(moed-0001.pdf)] . (Disclosure of Organizational Interests Certificate due by 5/15/2021.) (TMT)
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Tuesday, May 04, 2021
Case Opening Notification: 1 Summons(es) issued. The summons was emailed to Attorney David Matthew Haynie. All non-governmental organizational parties (corporations, limited liability companies, limited liability partnerships) must file Disclosure of Organizational Interests Certificate[LINK:(moed-0001.pdf)] . Judge Assigned: Honorable Matthew T. Schelp. (JKL)
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Monday, May 03, 2021
2 2 NOTICE OF PROCESS SERVER by Plaintiff James A. Higgins Process Server: U.S. Legal Services, Inc. (Haynie, David)
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1 1 COMPLAINT against defendant Monsanto Company with receipt number AMOEDC-8623420, in the amount of $402 Jury Demand,, filed by James A. Higgins.(Haynie, David)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Original Filing Form,
Att: 3 Summons