Bennett et al v. Monsanto Company
Plaintiff: Ronald Bennett and Rebecca Bennett
Defendant: Monsanto Company
Case Number: 3:2021cv00602
Filed: January 26, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Vince Chhabria
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 16, 2021 Filing 14 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) (Filed on 2/16/2021)
February 16, 2021 Filing 13 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) (Filed on 2/16/2021)
February 16, 2021 Filing 12 Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) (Filed on 2/16/2021)
January 27, 2021 Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Graham L Newman on behalf of Ronald Bennett and Rebecca Bennett (Newman, Graham) (Filed on 1/27/2021)
January 26, 2021 Filing 10 Case transferred in from District of North Carolina Eastern; Case Number 2:20-cv-00070. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
January 26, 2021 MEMBER CASE OPENED: Eastern District of North Carolina, 2:20-cv-602-VC, Bennett et al v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:21-cv-00602-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order #9 CTO-252 cc: JPMDL (slhS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/26/2021)
January 20, 2021 Filing 9 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER - 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. Signed by John W. Nichols, Clerk of the Panel, on 1/19/2021. (Collins, S.)
January 20, 2021 Case transferred to District of Northern California. File transmitted electronically. (Collins, S.)
January 14, 2021 Filing 8 Document: Text Minute Order. As stipulated in Rule 7.1(c) of the Rules of Procedure of the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, transmittal of the order has been stayed 7 days to give any party an opportunity to oppose the transfer. The 7-day period has now elapsed, no opposition was received, and the order is directed to the Clerk of the United States District Court for the N.D. California for filing. The Panel governing statute, 28 U.S.C. 1407, requires that the transferee clerk transmit a certified copy of the Panel order to transfer to the clerk of the district court from which the action is being transferred. Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 1/14/2021. (Collins, S.)
January 14, 2021 Filing 7 Document: Email of Text Order from John W. Nichols, Clerk of the MDL Panel regarding MDL No. 2741 advising our court of the conditional transfer order filed by the Panel and inasmuch as no objection is pending at this time, the stay is lifted. (Collins, S.)
November 17, 2020 Filing 6 Notice of Appearance filed by Marcus Aaron Spake on behalf of All Plaintiffs. (Spake, Marcus)
November 5, 2020 Case Selected for Mediation - A printable list of certified mediators for the Eastern District of North Carolina is available on the court's Website, http://www.nced.uscourts.gov/attorney/mediators.aspx. Please serve this list on all parties. (Tripp, S.)
November 2, 2020 Filing 5 Financial Disclosure Statement by Rebecca Bennett (Spake, Marcus)
November 2, 2020 Filing 4 Financial Disclosure Statement by Ronald Bennett (Spake, Marcus)
November 1, 2020 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY regarding #3 Financial Disclosure Statement - Counsel is reminded that the court prefers flattened pdf fillable forms. Counsel should "flatten" the document prior to attaching it in accordance with Section IV.B of the CM/ECF Policies and Procedures Manual. Further, each party must file his or her own Financial Disclosure Statement. Counsel is directed to refile, and to file a separate financial disclosure statement for each plaintiff. (Tripp, S.)
November 1, 2020 *SECOND* Notice to Counsel - Counsel should file a Notice of Special Appearance pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(a). (Tripp, S.)
October 22, 2020 Filing 3 *CORRECTED AND REFILED AT #4 * Financial Disclosure Statement by Rebecca Bennett, Ronald Bennett (Spake, Marcus) Modified on 11/2/2020 (Tripp, S.).
October 22, 2020 Filing 2 Summons Issued as to Monsanto Company. (*NOTICE: Counsel shall print the attached summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 4.*) (Rudd, D.)
October 22, 2020 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCY - Failure to File Financial Disclosure Statement as to Rebecca Bennett, Ronald Bennett. Pursuant to 7.1 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Civil Rule 7.3, all parties shall file a financial disclosure statement. A negative statement is required if a party has no disclosures to make. The disclosure statement must be on a form provided by the clerk. This form is available at the clerk's office and on the court's website. (Rudd, D.)
October 22, 2020 Notice to Counsel - Counsel should file a Notice of Special Appearance pursuant to Local Civil Rule 5.2(a). (Rudd, D.)
October 20, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 400 receipt number 0417-5681585.), filed by Rebecca Bennett, Ronald Bennett. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Proposed Summons) (Spake, Marcus)

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Defendant: Monsanto Company
Represented By: Eric Gordon Lasker
Represented By: Joe G. Hollingsworth
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Plaintiff: Ronald Bennett
Represented By: Marcus Aaron Spake
Represented By: Graham L Newman
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Plaintiff: Rebecca Bennett
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Represented By: Graham L Newman
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