Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:21-cv-08445
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Nov 02, 2021
Terminated:Nov 06, 2023
Case in other court:Illinois Northern, 1:21-cv-04342
Last checked: Sunday May 01, 2022 2:44 AM PDT
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Jennise Walker-Stubbs
Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
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Riley C. Mendoza
Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
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Defendant
Monsanto Company, Inc.
Plaintiff
Edward Francis
Represented By
Bryce Thomas Hensley
Romanucci And Blandin, LLC
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Docket last updated: 02/28/2025 11:59 PM PST
Wednesday, November 08, 2023
utility MDL Member Case Closed Wed 11/08 8:32 AM
MDL MEMBER CASE CLOSED: Pursuant to the Court's order of 11/6/2023 in the MDL 2741 master file (dkt. #17469), civil case no. 3:21-cv-08445-VC Francis v. Monsanto Company, Inc. is terminated. cc: JPMDL (wsn, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, November 06, 2023
13 13 5 pgs order Order Mon 11/06 3:54 PM
ORDER Dismissing Cases with Prejudice for Failure to Comply with Pretrial Order No. 240. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 11/6/2023. Associated Cases: see Order. (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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Tuesday, November 02, 2021
12 12 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 11/02 2:26 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Edward Francis] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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11 11 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 11/02 2:25 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Edward Francis] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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10 10 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 11/02 2:23 PM
Monsanto Company's ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand [RE: Plaintiff Edward Francis] byMonsanto Company. (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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9 9 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Tue 11/02 7:30 AM
Case transferred in from District of Illinois Northern; Case Number 1:21-cv-04342. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Tue 11/02 7:31 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: MDL 2741 Northern District of Illinois, 1:21-cv-04342, Francis v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:21-cv-08445-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 292 cc: JPMDL (wsn, COURT STAFF)
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Monday, October 25, 2021
8 8 TRANSFERRED to the The Northern District of California the electronic record. (jh, )
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7 7 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER from MDL Panel transferring case to the Northern District of California. Mailed notice(jh, )
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***Civil Case Terminated pursuant to MDL 2741 Conditional Transfer Order filed 10/25/2021 (jh, )
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Monday, October 18, 2021
6 6 STATUS Report (Joint) by Edward Francis (Hensley, Bryce)
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Friday, October 15, 2021
5 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Monsanto Company by Riley C. Mendoza (Mendoza, Riley)
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
4 4 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: Telephonic status hearing held on 10/14/2021. Neither side appears. The parties did not file a status report as ordered. The docket does not reflect the entry of a conditional transfer order by the judicial panel by multi district litigation. Parties are directed to file a status report by no later than 10/18/2021, stating whether the case is the subject of a CTO. A telephonic status hearing is set for 10/26/2021 at 9:15 a.m. The following call-in number will be used for the hearing: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Mailed notice. (mma, )
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Sunday, September 19, 2021
3 3 MINUTE entry before the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly: By no later than 10/7/2021, the parties (or, if no defendant has yet appeared, the plaintiff(s)) are to file a joint status report that includes the following information: (1) the status of service of process upon each defendant; (2) a description of each party's claims and defenses; (3) details regarding any discussions concerning settlement, whether before or after the filing of the lawsuit; (4) a proposed discovery and pretrial schedule; and (5) any other matters that any party wishes to bring to the Court's attention. The case is set for a case management conference under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16 on 10/14/2021 at 9:45 a.m. The case management conference will be conducted by telephone, using the following call-in number: 888-684-8852, access code 746-1053. Plaintiff's counsel is directed to provide a copy of this order to any defendant that has not yet appeared by counsel via regular mail at the address at which the defendant has been or is to be served with process. (mk)
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Monday, August 16, 2021
CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable Matthew F. Kennelly. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Sheila M. Finnegan. Case assignment: Random assignment. (ng, )
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SUMMONS Issued as to Defendant Monsanto Company, Inc. (crl, )
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Saturday, August 14, 2021
2 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Edward Francis by Bryce Thomas Hensley (Hensley, Bryce)
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1 1 COMPLAINT filed by Edward Francis; Jury Demand. Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-18566324.(Hensley, Bryce)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet