Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:23-cv-00716
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Case Filed:Feb 17, 2023
Case in other court:Florida Middle, 8:22-cv-02957
Last checked: Wednesday Aug 16, 2023 3:48 AM PDT
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Jennise Walker-Stubbs
Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
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Plaintiff
Christopher Defelice
Represented By
Austin Johnson Grinder
The Ruth Law Team
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Eric Daniel Roslansky
The Ruth Law Team
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Docket last updated: 01/30/2025 11:59 PM PST
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
14 14 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Wed 02/22 2:22 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Christopher Defelice] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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13 13 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Wed 02/22 2:19 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Christopher Defelice] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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12 12 answer Answer to Complaint Wed 02/22 2:16 PM
Defendant Monsanto Company ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand [RE: Plaintiff Christopher Defelice] byMonsanto Company. (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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Friday, February 17, 2023
11 11 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Fri 02/17 10:58 AM
Case transferred in from District of Florida Middle; Case Number 8:22-cv-02957. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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10 10 misc ICMS - converted docket entry Fri 02/17 9:17 AM
MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION PANEL ORDER (CTO-380) transferring case to: Northern District of California, re MDL case number: 2741. (AG)
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utility MDL Member Case Fri 02/17 11:01 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: Middle District of Florida, 8:22-cv-02957, Defelice v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:23-cv-00716-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 380 cc: JPMDL (far, COURT STAFF)
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Wednesday, January 04, 2023
9 9 ENDORSED ORDER: On December 28, 2022, Plaintiff Christopher Defelice filed his complaint in this Court against Defendant Monsanto Company, alleging negligence and other claims. (Doc. 1 ). Defelice claims to have been injured after using the herbicide Roundup. MDL No. 2741, In re Roundup Products Liability Litigation, involves similar product liability cases against Monsanto Company. Defelice is accordingly directed to advise the Court by January 13, 2023, whether this action is subject to MDL No. 2741 and, if so, whether this action should be stayed pending transfer to the Northern District of California in master case 3:16-md-2741. Signed by Judge Thomas P. Barber on 1/4/2023. (ANL)
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8 8 WAIVER of service returned executed on 01/04/2023 by Christopher Defelice as to Monsanto Company. (Grinder, Austin)
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Friday, December 30, 2022
7 7 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Christopher Defelice. Related case(s): No (Grinder, Austin)
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6 6 NOTICE informing the parties that they may consent to the jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge by filing Form AO 85 Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge using the event Consent to Jurisdiction of US Magistrate Judge . (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (SRC)
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5 5 NOTICE to Counsel of Local Rule 3.02(a)(2), which requires the parties in every civil proceeding, except those described in subsection (d), to file a case management report (CMR) using the uniform form at www.flmd.uscourts.gov. The CMR must be filed (1) within forty days after any defendant appears in an action originating in this court, (2) within forty days after the docketing of an action removed or transferred to this court, or (3) within seventy days after service on the United States attorney in an action against the United States, its agencies or employees. Judges may have a special CMR form for certain types of cases. These forms can be found at www.flmd.uscourts.gov under the Forms tab for each judge. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (SRC)
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Thursday, December 29, 2022
4 4 SUMMONS issued as to Monsanto Company. (KME)
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3 3 NOTICE to Plaintiff counsel of Local Rule 2.02(a), which requires designation of one lead counsel who - unless the party changes the designation - remains lead counsel throughout the action. File a Notice of Lead Counsel Designation to identify lead counsel. (Signed by Deputy Clerk). (KME)
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Wednesday, December 28, 2022
2 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Thomas P. Barber and Magistrate Judge Christopher P. Tuite. New case number: 8:22-cv-2957-TPB-CPT. (SJB)
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1 1 COMPLAINT against Monsanto Company with Jury Demand (Filing fee $402 receipt number AFLMDC-20348362) filed by Christopher Defelice.(Grinder, Austin)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Proposed Summons