Ross v. Monsanto Company

Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:24-cv-05490
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Account Receivable
Case Filed:Aug 20, 2024
Case in other court:USDC-Eastern District of New York (Central Islip), 2:24-cv-03581-ARL
Last checked: Sunday Feb 16, 2025 2:57 AM PST
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Jennise Walker-Stubbs
Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
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Plaintiff
Stephen Ross
Represented By
Harris L. Marks
Belluck & Fox LLP
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Docket last updated: 04/15/2025 11:59 PM PDT
Friday, September 06, 2024
12 12 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Fri 09/06 8:45 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Stephen Ross] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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11 11 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Fri 09/06 8:43 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Stephen Ross] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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10 10 answer Answer to Complaint Fri 09/06 8:42 AM
Defendant Monsanto Company ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand [RE: Plaintiff Stephen Ross] by Monsanto Company. (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
9 9 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Tue 08/20 1:12 PM
Case Transferred in from U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Central Islip)
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utility MDL Member Case Tue 08/20 1:19 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED RE MDL 2741: United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Central Islip), 2:24-cv-03581-ARL, Ross v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:24-cv-05490-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-473) cc: JPMDL (tn, COURT STAFF)
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Wednesday, August 14, 2024
8 8 JPMDL Conditional Transfer Order CTO-473. Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, the action(s) on the attached schedule are transferred under 28 U.S.C. § 1407 to the Northern District of California for the reasons stated in the order of October 3, 2016, and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Vince Chhabria. (AM)
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Case transferred to District of Northern District of California. Original file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent. ALL FILINGS ARE TO BE MADE IN THE TRANSFER COURT, DO NOT DOCKET TO THIS CASE. (AM)
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Monday, July 29, 2024
7 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Stephen Ross. Monsanto Company served on 7/25/2024, answer due 8/15/2024. (Marks, Harris)
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Wednesday, July 24, 2024
ORDER granting6 : The July 24, 2024, conference is adjourned to August 27, 2024 at 11:00 AM. Conference call instructions will be provided in advance of the conference date. The parties are directed to submit a status letter on or before August 23, 2024. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Arlene R. Lindsay on 7/24/2024. c/ecf (RI)
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Tuesday, July 23, 2024
6 6 Letter Request for Adjournment of Conference by Stephen Ross (Marks, Harris) Modified on 7/24/2024 (RI).
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Monday, July 22, 2024
ORDER: With respect to the conference scheduled for July 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM, the conference call instructions are as follows: The parties are directed to dial 571-353-2301 prior to the schedule time to access the call center. At the prompt enter Meeting ID 507859047. The Host will admit all from the waiting room. If there is a delay, please remain on the line until the Host admits you as the Court may be concluding a prior call. The parties are reminded to submit the Rule 26(f) meeting plan by the close of business on July 22, 2024. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Arlene R. Lindsay on 7/22/2024. c/ecf (RI)
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Monday, May 20, 2024
5 5 SCHEDULING ORDER: An Initial Conference is scheduled for July 24, 2024 at 11:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Arlene R. Lindsay. See the attached Order for details.Ordered by Magistrate Judge Arlene R. Lindsay on 5/20/2024. c/ecf (RI)
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Friday, May 17, 2024
4 4 Summons Issued as to Monsanto Company. (LJ)
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3 3 Clerks Notice Re: Consent. A magistrate judge has been assigned as the presiding judge in this case as part of a Pilot Program, governed by EDNY Administrative Order 2023-23. In accordance with Rule 73 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Local Rule 73.1, the parties are notified that if all parties consent, the assigned Magistrate Judge is available to conduct all proceedings in this action including a (jury or nonjury) trial and to order the entry of a final judgment. Attached to this Notice is a blank copy of the consent form that should be filled out, signed and filed electronically only if all parties wish to consent. The form is also available here:[LINK:https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/edny-direct-assignment-pilot-program.] Any party may withhold its consent without adverse substantive consequences. Do NOT return or file the consent unless all parties have signed the consent. Unless all parties consent to the Magistrate Judge jurisdiction by the deadline set forth in the Administrative Order 2023-23, a District Judge will be assigned to the case. The parties are directed to review the terms of Administrative Order 2023-23 and other materials related to the Pilot Program on the Courts website:[LINK:https://www.nyed.uscourts.gov/edny-direct-assignment-pilot-program.] (LJ)
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2 2 This attorney case opening filing has been checked for quality control. See the attachment for corrections that were made. (LJ)
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Case Assigned to Magistrate Judge Arlene R. Lindsay. Please download and review the Individual Practices of the assigned Judges, located on our[LINK:website] . Attorneys are responsible for providing courtesy copies to judges where their Individual Practices require such. (LJ)
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Thursday, May 16, 2024
1 1 COMPLAINT AND JURY TRIAL DEMANDED against Monsanto Company, Filing Fee: $405.00, receipt number ANYEDC-17884837 Was the Disclosure Statement on Civil Cover Sheet completed -NO, filed by Stephen Ross. (Marks, Harris) Modified on 5/17/2024 (LJ).
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Proposed Summons