Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:22-cv-05733
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Oct 05, 2022
Case in other court:Iowa Southern, 4:22-cv-00311
Last checked: Monday Apr 03, 2023 4:03 AM PDT
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Jennise Walker-Stubbs
Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
contact info
Plaintiff
Matthew Besser
Represented By
James Harry Cook
Dutton Daniels Et Al
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James H. Cook
Dutton, Daniels, Hines, Kalkhoff, Cook & Swanson, PLC
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Docket last updated: 02/28/2025 11:59 PM PST
Monday, November 18, 2024
16 16 2 pgs order Order ~Util - Terminate Motions Mon 11/18 3:56 PM
ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO MOVE WAVES (19273, 19297, 19658, 19673 19708, 19710, 19711 in 3:16-md-02741-VC), (15 in 3:22-cv-05733-VC), (13 in 3:23-cv-00050-VC), (15 in 3:22-cv-09041-VC), (15 in 3:23-cv-00960-VC), (11 in 3:23-cv-00717-VC), (12 in 3:22-cv-06660-VC). Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 11/18/2024. (bxs, 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, October 22, 2024
15 15 motion Transfer Case Tue 10/22 10:25 AM
MOTION to Transfer Case To Another Wave filed by Matthew Besser. Responses due by 11/5/2024. Replies due by 11/12/2024.(Cook, James)
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Att: 1 Proposed Order
Tuesday, October 03, 2023
14 14 notice Notice of Change of Address Tue 10/03 8:20 AM
NOTICE of Change of Address by James Harry Cook (Cook, James)
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Monday, December 19, 2022
13 13 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Mon 12/19 10:34 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Matthew Besser] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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12 12 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Mon 12/19 10:33 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Matthew Besser] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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11 11 answer Answer to Complaint Mon 12/19 10:32 AM
Defendant Monsanto Company ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand [RE: Plaintiff Matthew Besser] byMonsanto Company. (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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Wednesday, November 09, 2022
10 10 service Waiver of Service Executed Wed 11/09 2:21 PM
WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Matthew Besser. Service waived by Monsanto Company waiver sent on 10/25/2022, answer due 12/27/2022. (Cook, James)
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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
9 9 notice Notice of Appearance Tue 10/25 2:59 PM
NOTICE of Appearance by James Harry Cook (Cook, James)
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Wednesday, October 05, 2022
8 8 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Wed 10/05 3:22 PM
Case transferred in from District of Iowa Southern; Case Number 4:22-cv-00311. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Wed 10/05 3:23 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED re MDL 2741: From Southern District of Iowa, 4:22cv00311 Besser v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:22-cv-05733-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 355 cc: JPMDL (ecg, COURT STAFF)
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Tuesday, October 04, 2022
7 7 Certified Conditional Transfer by clerk's office (CTO-355). Northern District of North California MDL 2741. (kjw)
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***Civil Case Terminated. Case electronically transferred to the Northern District of California. (kjw)
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Monday, October 03, 2022
6 6 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER FINALIZED (CTO-355) - 9 action(s) re: pldg. (1 in FLM/5:22-cv-00421, 1 in FLS/9:22-cv-81455, 1 in IAS/4:22-cv-00311, 1 in MD/8:22-cv-02100, 2867 in MDL No. 2741, 1 in MN/0:22-cv-02272, 1 in MN/0:22-cv-02308, 1 in MN/0:22-cv-02309, 1 in NCE/5:22-cv-00308, 1 in NE/4:22-cv-03212) Inasmuch as no objection is pending at this time, the stay is lifted. Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 10/3/2022. Associated Cases: MDL No. 2741, FLM/5:22-cv-00421, FLS/9:22-cv-81455, IAS/4:22-cv-00311, MD/8:22-cv-02100, MN/0:22-cv-02272, MN/0:22-cv-02308, MN/0:22-cv-02309, NCE/5:22-cv-00308, NE/4:22-cv-03212 (CMD) (kjw)
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5 5 TEXT MINUTE ORDER - TO INVOLVED CLERKS - Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-355) Finalized on 10/3/22. Please see pleading (3 in FLM/5:22-cv-00421, 3 in FLS/9:22-cv-81455, 3 in IAS/4:22-cv-00311, 3 in MD/8:22-cv-02100, 2875 in MDL No. 2741, 3 in MN/0:22-cv-02272, 3 in MN/0:22-cv-02308, 3 in MN/0:22-cv-02309, 3 in NCE/5:22-cv-00308, 3 in NE/4:22-cv-03212). As stipulated in Rule 7.1(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, transmittal of the order has been stayed 7 days to give any party an opportunity to oppose the transfer. The 7-day period has now elapsed, no opposition was received, and the order is directed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the N.D. California for filing. The Panel governing statute, 28 U.S.C. 1407, requires that the transferee clerk transmit a certified copy of the Panel order to transfer to the clerk of the district court from which the action is being transferred. Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 10/3/2022. Associated Cases: MDL No. 2741, FLM/5:22-cv-00421, FLS/9:22-cv-81455, IAS/4:22-cv-00311, MD/8:22-cv-02100, MN/0:22-cv-02272, MN/0:22-cv-02308, MN/0:22-cv-02309, NCE/5:22-cv-00308, NE/4:22-cv-03212 (CMD) (kjw)
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Monday, September 19, 2022
4 4 Summons/Corporate Disclosure Packet Note: Counsel should download the attached summons and/or corporate disclosure packet, if applicable. In compliance with Rule 4 of the Rules of Civil Procedure for summons and Local Rule 7.1 for the disclosure statements. (bp)
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Att: 1 LR 7.1 Packet
3 3 Letter to MDL Panel regarding Potential Tag-Along Action. (kjw)
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Friday, September 16, 2022
2 2 NOTICE by Matthew Besser of Potential Tag-Along Action . (Cook, James)
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1 1 COMPLAINT against Monsanto Company Filing fee paid in the amount of $ 402, receipt number AIASDC-4928023., filed by Matthew Besser. Notice of Dismissal for lack of Service deadline set for 12/15/2022. Rule 16 Notice of Dismissal set for 12/15/2022.(Cook, James)
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