Taylor v. Monsanto Company
Plaintiff: Lawrence Lee Taylor
Defendant: Monsanto Company
Case Number: 3:2020cv03061
Filed: May 5, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Vince Chhabria
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 29, 2020 Filing 10 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) (Filed on 6/29/2020)
June 29, 2020 Filing 9 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) (Filed on 6/29/2020)
June 29, 2020 Filing 8 Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) (Filed on 6/29/2020)
May 5, 2020 Filing 7 Case transferred in from District of Florida Middle; Case Number 2:20-cv-00248. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
May 5, 2020 MEMBER CASE OPENED: MDL 2741, Middle District of Florida, 2:20-cv-00248 TPB MRM, Taylor v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:20-cv-03061 VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 204 cc: JPMDL (mclS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/5/2020)
April 17, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE of Stay pending transfer re 5 Order by Lawrence Lee Taylor. (Chambers, G.)
April 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 5 ENDORSED ORDER: On April 9, 2020, Plaintiff Lawrence Lee Taylor filed his complaint in this Court against Defendant Monsanto Company, alleging negligence and other claims. (Doc. #1 ). Taylor 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. Taylor is accordingly directed to advise the Court by April 21, 2020, 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 4/14/2020. (ANL)
April 9, 2020 Filing 4 POSSIBLE MDL Tag Along case for MDL Case Number 2741, Information emailed to MDL Panel on 4/9/2020, including cover letter, copy of complaint, and docket sheet. (Attachments: #1 Complaint, #2 Docket Sheet) (MLJ)
April 9, 2020 Filing 3 SUMMONS issued as to Monsanto Company. (MLJ)
April 9, 2020 Filing 2 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge Thomas P. Barber and Magistrate Judge Mac R. McCoy. New case number: 2:20-cv-248-FtM-60MRM. (SJB)
April 9, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Monsanto Company with Jury Demand (Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 113A-16686619) filed by Lawrence Lee Taylor. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons)(Chambers, G.)

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Plaintiff: Lawrence Lee Taylor
Represented By: T. Michael Morgan
Represented By: Genevieve Katherine Chambers
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Defendant: Monsanto Company
Represented By: Joe G. Hollingsworth
Represented By: Eric G. Lasker
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