Engel v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, et al.,
Plaintiff: Julius M. Engel
Defendant: R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Philip Morris USA, Inc.
Case Number: 2:2017cv00618
Filed: March 23, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Sacramento
Presiding Judge: Gregory G. Hollows
Presiding Judge: William B. Shubb
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Injury
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both

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May 16, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MEMORANDUM and ORDER signed by Senior Judge William B. Shubb on 5/16/2017 re 7 Defendants' Motion to Dismiss: IT IS ORDERED that defendant's Motion to dismiss for failure to join a necessary party be, and the same hereby is, GRANTED. I T IS FURTHER ORDERED that defendants' Motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim and conflict preemption be, and the same hereby is, DENIED AS MOOT. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Exhibit 1 to defendants' Motion to dismiss (Docket No. 7-2) be, and the same hereby is, STRICKEN. Plaintiff has twenty days from the date this Order is signed to file a First Amended Complaint, if he can do so consistent with this Order. (Kirksey Smith, K)
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Plaintiff: Julius M. Engel
Represented By: Julius Michael Engel
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Defendant: R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Represented By: Steven N. Geise
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Defendant: Philip Morris USA, Inc.
Represented By: Patrick J. Gregory
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