Reuscher v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Sydney Reuscher
Defendant: Meta Platforms Inc., Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram LLC, Siculus Inc, Facebook, Inc., Snap Inc., TikTok LLC, TikTok Ltd, TikTok, Inc, ByteDance Inc. and ByteDance Ltd.
Case Number: 4:2022cv06192
Filed: October 19, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 19, 2023 Filing 22 NOTICE of Change In Counsel by Rosemarie Theresa Ring NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL FOR DEFENDANTS META PLATFORMS, INC.; FACEBOOK HOLDINGS, LLC; FACEBOOK OPERATIONS, LLC; FACEBOOK PAYMENTS, INC.; FACEBOOK TECHNOLOGIES LLC; INSTAGRAM LLC; SICULUS, INC. (Ring, Rosemarie) (Filed on 4/19/2023)
April 11, 2023 Filing 21 NOTICE of Appearance by Ashley Margaret Simonsen (Simonsen, Ashley) (Filed on 4/11/2023)
April 5, 2023 Filing 20 Summons Issued as to ByteDance Inc., Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram LLC, Meta Platforms Inc., Siculus Inc, Snap Inc., TikTok, Inc. (jrs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/5/2023)
March 31, 2023 Filing 19 Proposed Summons. (Jeffcott, Emily) (Filed on 3/31/2023)
March 31, 2023 Filing 18 COMPLAINT against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACANDC-18128232.). Filed bySydney Reuscher. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Jeffcott, Emily) (Filed on 3/31/2023)
November 17, 2022 Filing 17 Transcript of Proceedings held on 11/09/2022, before Judge Gonzalez Rogers. Court Reporter Irene L. Rodriguez, email address Irene_Rodriguez@cand.uscourts.gov. Per General Order No. 59 and Judicial Conference policy, this transcript may be viewed only at the Clerk's Office public terminal or may be purchased through the Court Reporter until the deadline for the Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Any Notice of Intent to Request Redaction, if required, is due no later than 5 business days from date of this filing., TRANSCRIPT COPY DELIVERED Release of Transcript Restriction set for 2/15/2023. (Rodriguez, Irene) (Filed on 11/17/2022)
October 19, 2022 MEMBER CASE OPENED:4:22-md-03047-YGR Opened in California Northern District as 4:22-cv-06192-YGR pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order cc: JPMDL (jrs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/19/2022)
October 19, 2022 Filing 16 CLERK'S NOTICE. This case is reassigned to Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for coordination with In re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products, No. 4:22-md-03047 consistent with the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation's Transfer Order and the Order Setting Initial Conference in this District. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (amg, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/19/2022)
October 19, 2022 Filing 15 Case transferred in from District of New York Northern; Case Number 3:22-cv-00859. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
October 19, 2022 Filing 14 JPMDL Conditional Transfer Order (CTO-1) to District of Northern District of California for inclusion into MDL No. 3047, In Re: Social Media Adolescent Addiction/Personal Injury Products Liability Litigation. Opposition period has expired with no objections filed. Case to be assigned to Hon. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. (see)
October 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER: Granting #11 Motion to Stay pending transfer to MDL No. 3047 in the Northern District of California. Signed by U.S. Magistrate Judge Andrew T. Baxter on 10/18/2022. (kmc)
October 17, 2022 Filing 12 FRCP 7.1 CORPORATE DISCLOSURE STATEMENT by Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Meta Platforms, Inc. for Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Siculus, Inc.; Corporate Parent no parent corporation and no publicly-traded corporation owns more than 10% of its stock for Meta Platforms, Inc... (Mark, Richard)
October 17, 2022 Filing 11 Joint MOTION to Stay All Deadlines Pending Transfer to MDL No. 3047 in the Northern District of California filed by Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc.. Response to Motion due by 11/7/2022 (Attachments: #1 Exhibit(s) A - Transfer Order, #2 Exhibit(s) B - Conditional Transfer Order, #3 Proposed Order, #4 Certificate of Service) Motions referred to Andrew T. Baxter. (Mark, Richard)
October 17, 2022 Filing 10 NOTICE of Appearance by Richard W. Mark on behalf of Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc. (Mark, Richard)
October 12, 2022 CLERK'S CORRECTION OF DOCKET ENTRY: The Clerk has replaced the pdf image attached to the #9 Conditional Transfer Order. The MDL panel provided the Clerk with an updated pdf image of the Conditional Transfer Order, therefore the Clerk replaced the image in CM/ECF and regenerated service upon counsel. (jmb)
October 11, 2022 Filing 9 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1) IT IS ORDERED that the actions listed on Schedule A and pending outside the Northern District of California are transferred to the Northern District of California and, with the consent of that court regarding MDL No. 3047, to be assigned to the Honorable Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. Signed by Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 10/11/2022. Regarding the #1 Complaint, filed by Sydney Reuscher - This order does not become effective until it is filed in the Office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The transmittal of this order to said Clerk shall be stayed 7 days from the entry thereof. If any party files a notice of opposition with the Clerk of the Panel within this 7day period, the stay will be continued until further order of the Panel. (jmb) (Main Document 9 replaced on 10/12/2022) (jmb, )
September 6, 2022 Filing 8 COPY of Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation: Interested Party Response in Support of Motion to Transfer and Centralize Related Cases Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 1407and Proof of Service. (mgh)
August 22, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER OF RECUSAL - That, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. 455, the undersigned disqualifies himself from presiding over this matter. That the Clerk shall reassign this matter to another District Judge. That the case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge Brenda K. Sannes. That the case remains assigned to the Honorable Andrew T. Baxter, U.S. Magistrate Judge. Signed by Senior Judge Gary L. Sharpe on 8/22/2022. (jel, )
August 22, 2022 Filing 6 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Sydney Reuscher. Facebook Holdings, LLC waiver sent on 8/19/2022, answer due 10/18/2022; Facebook Operations, LLC waiver sent on 8/19/2022, answer due 10/18/2022; Facebook Payments, Inc. waiver sent on 8/19/2022, answer due 10/18/2022; Facebook Technologies, LLC waiver sent on 8/19/2022, answer due 10/18/2022; Instagram, LLC waiver sent on 8/19/2022, answer due 10/18/2022; Meta Platforms, Inc. waiver sent on 8/19/2022, answer due 10/18/2022; Siculus, Inc. waiver sent on 8/19/2022, answer due 10/18/2022. (Sedgh, Jonathan)
August 18, 2022 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ADMISSION REQUIREMENT as to Party Plaintiff; Attorney Narmeen Nkeiti, Email address is nnkeiti@forthepeople.com. Phone number is 407-241-3825. Admissions due by 9/1/2022. [A copy of this notice, together with a courtesy copy of the Dkt. No. #3 General Order was emailed to Attorney Nkeiti on 8/19/2022.](hmr)
August 18, 2022 Filing 4 NOTICE OF ADMISSION REQUIREMENT as to Party Plaintiff; Attorney Emily Jeffcott, Email address is ejeffcott@forthepeople.com. Phone number is 850-316-9100. Admissions due by 9/1/2022. [Copy of this notice, together with a courtesy copy of the Dkt. No. #3 General Order was emailed to Attorney Jeffcott on 8/19/2022.](hmr)
August 18, 2022 Filing 3 G.O. 25 FILING ORDER ISSUED: Initial Conference set for 11/16/2022 at 10:00 AM by telephone before US Magistrate Judge Andrew T. Baxter. Civil Case Management Plan must be filed and Mandatory Disclosures are to be exchanged by the parties on or before 11/9/2022. (Pursuant to Local Rule 26.2, mandatory disclosures are to be exchanged among the parties but are NOT to be filed with the Court.) (hmr)
August 18, 2022 Filing 2 Summonses Issued as to Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Summons Issued for Facebook Holdings, LLC, #2 Summons Issued for Facebook Operations, LLC, #3 Summons Issued for Facebook Payments, Inc., #4 Summons Issued for Facebook Technologies, LLC, #5 Summons Issued for Instagram, LLC, #6 Summons Issued for Siculus, Inc.)(hmr)
August 18, 2022 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Facebook Holdings, LLC, Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Facebook Technologies, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc. (Filing fee $402 receipt number ANYNDC-6004837) filed by Sydney Reuscher. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(hmr)

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Plaintiff: Sydney Reuscher
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