Knox et al v. Whole Foods Market Group, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Tracey Knox, Sarah McDonagh, Derek Guluba and Barbara Trevino
Defendant: Whole Foods Market Inc., Whole Foods Market Group, Inc. and WFM Private Label, L.P.
Case Number: 1:2014cv01141
Filed: December 30, 2014
Court: US District Court for the Western District of Texas
Office: Austin Office
Presiding Judge: Sam Sparks
Nature of Suit: Contract Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1330
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 17, 2017 Opinion or Order ORDER OF DISMISSAL entered in MDL action 1:14-MC-2588 ORDERING that these actions are DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE as to each individual Plaintiff and DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE as to the absent putative class members. Signed by Judge Sam Sparks. (klw)
June 23, 2015 Filing 25 NOTICE of Attorney Appearance by John H. Hempfling, II on behalf of WFM Private Label, L.P., Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.. Attorney John H. Hempfling, II added to party WFM Private Label, L.P.(pty:dft), Attorney John H. Hempfling, II added to party Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.(pty:dft) (Hempfling, John)
March 11, 2015 MODIFICATION TO PREVIOUS INSTRUCTIONS: Please disregard the previous instructions regarding filing documents in only the (master) lead case. Pursuant to the PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 1, page 5, section, 6, pleadings applicable to all cases should be filed ONLY in the master docket file, 1:14-MC-2588-SS. Pleadings applicable to fewer than all cases shall be filed ONLY in the applicable individual cases and NOT the master docket. (klw)
December 30, 2014 Filing 24 Case electronically transferred in from District of Massachusetts; Case Number 1:14-cv-13185, pursuant to MDL Transfer Order entered by JPML. Master case number 1:14mc2588.
December 30, 2014 Filing 23 Case transferred electronically to Western District of Texas pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order entered by the MDL Panel on 12/12/14 Original file and certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet sent to the Clerk in that district. (Flaherty, Elaine) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
December 30, 2014 Filing 22 Certified copy of MDL Conditional Transfer Order in MDL Case 2588 received from District of Western District of Texas requesting transfer of case for consolidated pretrial proceedings (Flaherty, Elaine) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
December 30, 2014 Case Assigned to Judge Sam Sparks. CM WILL NOW REFLECT THE JUDGE'S INITIALS AS PART OF THE CASE NUMBER: 1:14-CV-1141-SS. PLEASE APPEND THESE JUDGE'S INITIALS TO THE CASE NUMBER ON EACH DOCUMENT. ALL FUTURE FILINGS SHOULD BE PERFORMED IN LEAD CASE NUMBER 1:14-MC-2588-SS. (kkc)
December 10, 2014 Filing 21 Informational copy of MDL Conditional Initial Transfer Order in MDL Case 2588 received from the mdl panel requesting transfer of case for consolidated pretrial proceedings. (Jones, Sherry) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
October 16, 2014 Filing 20 Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #19 Motion to Stay (Flaherty, Elaine) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
October 15, 2014 Filing 19 Assented to MOTION to Stay Proceedings Pending Ruling on Motion for Transfer by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation by WFM Private Label, L.P., Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A-1 MDL Motion, Memorandum, and Schedule, #2 Exhibit A-2 MDL Memorandum Exhibits A - D, #3 Exhibit A-3 MDL Memorandum Exhibit E, #4 Exhibit A-4 MDL Memorandum Exhibits F - G, #5 Exhibit A-5 MDL Corrected Schedule of Actions)(Bazarian, Stephen) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
October 9, 2014 Filing 18 NOTICE by Derek Guluba, Tracey Knox, Sarah McDonagh, Barbara Trevino Notice of MDL Filing (Attachments: #1 Memo ISO Motion, #2 Schedule of Actions, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Exhibit A, #5 Exhibit B, #6 Exhibit C, #7 Exhibit D, #8 Exhibit E, #9 Exhibit F, #10 Exhibit G, #11 Corrected Schedule of Actions, #12 Corrected Certificate of Service, #13 Notice Certificate of Service)(Wolfson, Tina) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
October 6, 2014 Filing 17 AMENDED COMPLAINT against WFM Private Label, L.P., Whole Foods Market Group, Inc., filed by Derek Guluba, Tracey Knox, Sarah McDonagh, Barbara Trevino.(Mirabella, Erica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 29, 2014 Filing 16 Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #15 Motion for Extension of Time until October 31, 2014 to answer or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint in light of the parties' anticipation that plaintiff will file an unobjected to Second Amended Complaint. Defendant will have 14 days, pursuant to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, to answer the Second Amended Complaint. (RGS, int2) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 26, 2014 Filing 15 Assented to MOTION for Extension of Time to October 31, 2014 to Respond to Plaintiffs' First Amended Complaint by WFM Private Label, L.P., Whole Foods Market Group, Inc..(Bazarian, Stephen) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 26, 2014 Filing 14 NOTICE of Appearance by Dawn M. Mertineit on behalf of Whole Foods Market Group, Inc., Whole Foods Market, Inc. (Mertineit, Dawn) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 24, 2014 Filing 13 Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #12 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Wolfson. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Flaherty, Elaine) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 23, 2014 Filing 12 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Tina Wolfson Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-5202793 by Derek Guluba, Tracey Knox, Sarah McDonagh, Barbara Trevino. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order, #3 Notice of Change of Address)(Mirabella, Erica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 10, 2014 Filing 11 Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered treating parties' Stipulation as a joint motion to extend defendants' time to respond to the Amended Class Action Complaint until September 29, 2014. The motion is ALLOWED. In the future, any request to alter the mandates of the federal rules of civil procedure must be made in the form of a motion. (Zierk, Marsha) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 9, 2014 Filing 10 STIPULATION re #4 Amended Complaint - Stipulation to Extend Time to Respond - by WFM Private Label, L.P., Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.. (Bazarian, Stephen) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 9, 2014 Filing 9 NOTICE of Appearance by Stephen C. Bazarian on behalf of WFM Private Label, L.P., Whole Foods Market Group, Inc. (Bazarian, Stephen) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 8, 2014 Filing 8 Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #7 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Herskowitz. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Flaherty, Elaine) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 8, 2014 Filing 7 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of Jon M. Herskowitz Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-5177921 by Tracey Knox. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order)(Mirabella, Erica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 5, 2014 Filing 6 Judge Richard G. Stearns: ELECTRONIC ORDER entered granting #5 Motion for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice Added Anderson. Attorneys admitted Pro Hac Vice must register for electronic filing if the attorney does not already have an ECF account in this district. To register go to the Court website at www.mad.uscourts.gov. Select Case Information, then Electronic Filing (CM/ECF) and go to the CM/ECF Registration Form. (Flaherty, Elaine) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
September 4, 2014 Filing 5 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice for admission of William Anderson Filing fee: $ 100, receipt number 0101-5173865 by Tracey Knox. (Attachments: #1 Affidavit, #2 Proposed Order)(Mirabella, Erica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
August 29, 2014 Filing 4 AMENDED COMPLAINT against Whole Foods Market Group, Inc., WFM Private Label, L.P., filed by Tracey Knox.(Mirabella, Erica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
August 1, 2014 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Whole Foods Market, Inc.. Counsel receiving this notice electronically should download this summons, complete one for each defendant and serve it in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4 and LR 4.1. Summons will be mailed to plaintiff(s) not receiving notice electronically for completion of service. (Paine, Matthew) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
August 1, 2014 Filing 2 ELECTRONIC NOTICE of Case Assignment. Judge Richard G. Stearns assigned to case. If the trial Judge issues an Order of Reference of any matter in this case to a Magistrate Judge, the matter will be transmitted to Magistrate Judge Jennifer C. Boal. (Abaid, Kimberly) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]
August 1, 2014 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Whole Foods Market, Inc. Filing fee: $ 400, receipt number 0101-5129321 (Fee Status: Filing Fee paid), filed by TRACEY KNOX. (Attachments: #1 CATEGORY FORM, #2 CIVIL COVER SHEET)(Mirabella, Erica) [Transferred from Massachusetts on 12/30/2014.]

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Plaintiff: Tracey Knox
Represented By: William H. Anderson
Represented By: Jon M. Herskowitz
Represented By: Tina Wolfson
Represented By: Erica C. Mirabella
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Plaintiff: Sarah McDonagh
Represented By: Jon M. Herskowitz
Represented By: Tina Wolfson
Represented By: William H. Anderson
Represented By: Erica C. Mirabella
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Plaintiff: Derek Guluba
Represented By: William H. Anderson
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Plaintiff: Barbara Trevino
Represented By: Jon M. Herskowitz
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Represented By: Erica C. Mirabella
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Defendant: Whole Foods Market Inc.
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Defendant: Whole Foods Market Group, Inc.
Represented By: Dawn M. Mertineit
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Defendant: WFM Private Label, L.P.
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