Riceland Foods v. Bayer AG, et al
Not Classified By Court: In re: Genetically Modified Rice Litigation
Plaintiff / Appellee: Riceland Foods, Inc.
Defendant / Appellant: Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Holding, Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc. and Bayer Corporation
Case Number: 15-2850
Filed: August 21, 2015
Court: U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Nature of Suit: Other Personal Property-Damage
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 22, 2016 MANDATE ISSUED. [4450846] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 09/22/2016 09:45 AM]
August 31, 2016 JUDGMENT FILED - The judgment of the Originating Court is AFFIRMED in accordance with the opinion.. STEVEN M. COLLOTON, BOBBY E. SHEPHERD and STEPHEN R. BOUGH Hrg Apr 2016 [4443271] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 08/31/2016 07:53 AM]
August 31, 2016 OPINION FILED - THE COURT: Steven M. Colloton, Bobby E. Shepherd and Stephen R. Bough AUTHORING JUDGE:Steven M. Colloton (PUBLISHED); Granting [ # 4339175-2 ] motion to take judicial notice filed by Mr. Eric R. Olson. in 15-2690; Denying [ # 4352284-2 ] motion to strike filed by Mr. Eric R. Olson. in 15-2690 [4443269] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 08/31/2016 07:35 AM]
April 12, 2016 ARGUED & SUBMITTED in St. Louis to Judges Steven M. Colloton, Bobby E. Shepherd, Stephen R. Bough (U.S. District Judge, Western Missouri, Kansas City, MO) on 04/12/2016. Mr. Eric R. Olson for Appellants/Cross-Appellees Bayer Corporation, Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Holding SA and Bayer Cropscience US. *** Mr. Todd E. Hilton for Appellee/Cross-Appellants Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt. *** Mr. Christopher M. Hohn for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Riceland Foods. *** Rebuttal by Mr. Eric R. Olson for Bayer Corporation, Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Holding SA and Bayer Cropscience US. RECORDED. # Click Here To Listen to Oral Argument [4387645] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (MR) [Entered: 04/12/2016 01:44 PM]
April 8, 2016 28(j) citation filed by Riceland Foods w/service 04/07/2016 - FOR CAL [4386949] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850]--[Edited 04/11/2016 by MER] (KMB) [Entered: 04/08/2016 04:52 PM]
April 6, 2016 LETTER from Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 regarding division of oral argument time. w/service 04/06/2016 [4385674] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 04/06/2016 10:30 AM]
April 1, 2016 ARGUMENT RESPONSE/APPEARANCE FORM filed by Mr. Christopher Martin Hohn for Riceland Foods in 15-2690 for argument in April, at the U.S. Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri. [4384376] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (CMH) [Entered: 04/01/2016 02:36 PM]
March 31, 2016 ARGUMENT RESPONSE/APPEARANCE FORM filed by Mr. Eric R. Olson for Bayer Corporation, Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Holding SA and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 for argument in April, at the U.S. Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri. [4384032] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 03/31/2016 03:42 PM]
March 31, 2016 ARGUMENT RESPONSE/APPEARANCE FORM filed by Mr. Todd E. Hilton for Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2693 for argument in April, at the U.S. Courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri. [4384021] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (TEH) [Entered: 03/31/2016 03:25 PM]
March 21, 2016 JUDGE ORDER: [ # 4377355-2 ] The motion of the Bayer Appellants to continue the oral argument scheduled for April 12, 2016, has been considered by the court and is denied. If Mr. Olson is unavailable to present oral argument, then another attorney appearing on the briefs or otherwise designated by the appellants may appear. Hrg Apr 2016 [4380046] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (KAS) [Entered: 03/21/2016 04:52 PM]
March 14, 2016 MOTION for continuance of oral argument, filed by Attorney Mr. Eric R. Olson for Appellants Bayer Corporation, Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Holding SA and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 w/service 03/14/2016. [4377355] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 03/14/2016 12:48 PM]
March 11, 2016 SET FOR ARGUMENT - CASE PLACED ON CALENDAR - for Argument in St. Louis on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. To be heard before Judges Steven M. Colloton, Bobby E. Shepherd and Stephen R. Bough in Division III. The courtroom deputy will be Catherine Dolan. All attorneys presenting oral argument must complete a Response Form. # Click Here to Complete the Oral Argument Response Form . # Click Here for the Complete Calendar PLEASE REVIEW THE ENTIRE CALENDAR CAREFULLY, PARTICULARLY THE COUNSEL NOTICE PAGE. If you are appointed counsel under the Criminal Justice Act and require airline transportation to oral argument, the court will issue a travel authorization the next business day. [4376793] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (KAS) [Entered: 03/11/2016 12:18 PM]
February 8, 2016 LETTER from Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 02/08/2016 [4364571] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 02/08/2016 10:58 AM]
January 28, 2016 REPLY to motion to strike [ # 4352284-2 ], filed by Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 w/service 01/28/2016. [4360903] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] - FOR CAL [4360903] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850]--[Edited 01/28/2016 by AMT] (ERO) [Entered: 01/28/2016 10:14 AM]
January 19, 2016 Paper copies Fourth brief, [ # 4356207-2 ] filed by Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-3245 10 paper copies received. [4357571] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 01/20/2016 09:27 AM]
January 14, 2016 CLERK ORDER: Motion to strike filed by Mr. Eric R. Olson in 15-2690 , [ # 4352284-2 ] is hereby ordered taken with the case for consideration by the panel to which this case is submitted for disposition on the merits. - FOR CAL [4356187] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 01/14/2016 01:06 PM]
January 14, 2016 RESPONSE in opposition to motion to strike [ # 4352284-2 ] filed by Mr. Don Manley Downing for Appellee Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt and Mr. Adam J. Levitt for Appellee Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693, Mr. Don Manley Downing for Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt and Mr. Adam J. Levitt for Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-3245 , w/service 01/14/2016. [4356126] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] - FOR CAL [4356126] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850]--[Edited 01/14/2016 by AMT] (BW) [Entered: 01/14/2016 11:34 AM]
January 14, 2016 BRIEF FILED - REPLY APPELLEE/CR APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-3245 w/service 01/14/2016 , Length: 6,996 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt due 01/19/2016 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs [4356207] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 01/14/2016 01:22 PM]
January 7, 2016 RESPONSE in support of motion to strike [ # 4352284-2 ] filed by Attorney Ms. Kimberly M. Bousquet for Appellee Riceland Foods in 15-2690 , w/service 01/07/2016. [4353863] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] - FOR CAL [4353863] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850]--[Edited 01/14/2016 by AMT] (KMB) [Entered: 01/07/2016 03:16 PM]
January 4, 2016 MOTION to strike previously filed Submitted brief , Doc. No. [ # 4352174-2 ], filed by Attorney Mr. Eric R. Olson for Appellants Bayer Corporation, Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Holding SA and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 w/service 01/05/2016. [4352284] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] - FOR CAL,. [4352284] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850]--[Edited 01/14/2016 by AMT] (AMT) [Entered: 01/05/2016 08:16 AM]
January 4, 2016 LETTER from Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 regarding Proposed PLG Brief. w/service 01/04/2016 [4352182] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] DOCUMENT LOCKED. DOCUMENT WILL BE REFILED USING CORRECT EVENT. --[Edited 01/05/2016 by AMT] (ERO) [Entered: 01/04/2016 09:37 PM]
January 4, 2016 LETTER from Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 01/04/2016 [4352178] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 01/04/2016 05:57 PM]
January 4, 2016 REPLY brief of Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-3245 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4352174] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (BW) [Entered: 01/04/2016 05:29 PM]
December 11, 2015 MOTION for extension of time to file reply brief until 01/04/2016., filed by Mr. Don Manley Downing and Mr. Adam J. Levitt for Appellees/Cross-Appellants Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693 w/service 12/11/2015. [4345547] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] --[Edited to correct relief used 12/11/2015 by AMT] (BW) [Entered: 12/11/2015 10:01 AM]
December 11, 2015 CLERK ORDER: Granting [ # 4345547-3 ] motion for extension of time to file brief filed by Mr. Don Manley Downing and Mr. Adam J. Levitt. Brief of Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt due on 01/04/2016 [4345615] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 12/11/2015 11:21 AM]
December 10, 2015 Paper copies Fourth brief, [ # 4343949-2 ] filed by Riceland Foods in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245 10 paper copies received. [4345404] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 12/10/2015 03:35 PM]
December 8, 2015 BRIEF FILED - REPLY APPELLEE/CR APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Riceland Foods in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245 w/service 12/08/2015 , Length: 6,896 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Riceland Foods due 12/14/2015 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs [4343949] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 12/08/2015 09:09 AM]
December 7, 2015 REPLY brief of Riceland Foods in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4343854] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (KMB) [Entered: 12/07/2015 10:47 PM]
December 7, 2015 CLERK ORDER: Motion to take Judicial Notice , [ # 4339175-2 ] is hereby ordered taken with the case for consideration by the panel to which this case is submitted for disposition on the merits. - FOR CAL [4343480] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 12/07/2015 10:43 AM]
December 4, 2015 LETTER from Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-3245, Appellee Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693 regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 12/04/2015 [4342991] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (BW) [Entered: 12/04/2015 09:47 AM]
December 3, 2015 RESPONSE with no opposition to motion for miscellaneous relief [ # 4339175-2 ] filed by Mr. Don Manley Downing for Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt and Mr. Adam J. Levitt for Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-3245, Mr. Don Manley Downing for Appellee Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt and Mr. Adam J. Levitt for Appellee Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693 , w/service 12/03/2015. [4342904] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] - FOR CAL [4342904] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850]--[Edited 12/07/2015 by AMT] (BW) [Entered: 12/03/2015 04:36 PM]
December 3, 2015 LETTER from Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 regarding availability for oral argument. w/service 12/03/2015 [4342819] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 12/03/2015 03:16 PM]
November 30, 2015 Please note that this case has been screened for oral argument. The exact date of your oral argument has not been determined at this time. You will be receiving a calendar approximately 4 weeks before the scheduled argument date. The following is a link to the upcoming court sessions http://media.ca8.uscourts.gov/files/oadates.pdf Please review these dates immediately to determine if you have any conflicts. If you do have conflicts with any of the argument dates, please inform this court by sending a letter using the ECF docketing event 'Correspondence to Court', 'Letter filed' 'regarding availability for oral argument'. Your compliance with this policy will minimize the need for motions to continue or reschedule oral argument. The court also encourages you to notify the clerk if conflicts with these dates develop in the future. The clerk's office takes conflict dates into consideration in scheduling oral arguments but cannot guarantee that every request will be honored. [4340713] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (BWB) [Entered: 11/30/2015 07:02 AM]
November 25, 2015 Paper copies Third Brief, [ # 4339383-2 ] filed by Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245 10 paper copies received. [4340294] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/25/2015 11:38 AM]
November 24, 2015 BRIEF FILED - REPLY APPELLANT/CROSS APPELLEE filed by Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690, 15-2693, Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC and Bayer CropScience LP in 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245, w/service 11/24/2015 , Length: 6,424 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US due 11/30/2015 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs . Fourth brief of Riceland Foods due 12/07/2015 [4339383] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/24/2015 08:33 AM]
November 23, 2015 REPLY brief of Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4339179] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 11/23/2015 02:12 PM]
November 23, 2015 MOTION Judicial Notice, filed by Attorney Mr. Eric R. Olson for Appellants Bayer Corporation, Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Holding SA and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 w/service 11/23/2015. [4339175] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] - FOR CAL,. [4339175] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850]--[Edited 12/07/2015 by AMT] (ERO) [Entered: 11/23/2015 02:08 PM]
November 6, 2015 Paper copies Second Brief, [ # 4332889-2 ] filed by Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-3245 10 paper copies received. w/Addendum attached [4334779] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/09/2015 10:21 AM]
November 6, 2015 RECORD FILED - SEALED APPENDIX, 1 volumes, No. of Envelopes: 1, Comments: 3 copies of Downing's and Levitt's Sealed Appendix., Source Location: St. Louis [4334743] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/09/2015 09:47 AM]
November 6, 2015 RECORD FILED - APLEE/RES APPENDIX, 3 volumes, 1 boxes, Comments: 3 Copies of Downing's and Levitt's Appendix. Pages 595-603 and 641-672 are contained in the Sealed Volume of Downing's and Levitt's Appendix., Source Location: St. Louis [4334727] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] --[Edited 11/09/2015 by AMT] (AMT) [Entered: 11/09/2015 09:39 AM]
November 5, 2015 Paper copies Second Brief, [ # 4332946-2 ] filed by Riceland Foods in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245 10 paper copies received. [4334098] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/05/2015 02:31 PM]
November 3, 2015 BRIEF FILED - BRIEF APPELLEE/CROSS APPELLANT filed by Riceland Foods in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245. w/service 11/03/2015 , Length: 13,982 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Riceland Foods due 11/09/2015 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs Bayer's Reply Brief and Response to the Cross-Appellants' Briefs due 11/23/2015. [4332946] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/03/2015 01:04 PM]
November 3, 2015 ADDENDUM of APPELLEE/CROSS-APPELLANT FILED by Appellee/Cross-Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-3245 , w/service 11/03/2015 [4332890] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/03/2015 11:34 AM]
November 3, 2015 BRIEF FILED - BRIEF APPELLEE/CROSS APPELLANT filed by Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-3245. w/service 11/03/2015 , Length: 13,984 words 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt due 11/09/2015 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs [4332889] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/03/2015 11:31 AM]
November 3, 2015 CLERK ORDER: The motions to seal filed by Mr. John R. Musgrave for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Riceland Foods and Mr. Don Manley Downing and Mr. Adam J. Levitt for Appellees/Cross-Appellants Downing and Levitt are granted. The Court is hereby sealing the following: A portion of Appellee/Cross-Appellant Riceland's Appendix and a portion of Appellees/Cross-Appellants Downing's and Levitt's Appendix. [ # 4332869-2 ], [ # 4332666-2 ] [4332881] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/03/2015 11:20 AM]
November 2, 2015 RECORD FILED - SEALED APPENDIX, 2 volumes, 1 boxes, Comments: 3 Copies of Riceland's Sealed Appendix, Source Location: St. Louis [4332902] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/03/2015 11:45 AM]
November 2, 2015 RECORD FILED - APLEE/RES APPENDIX, 1 volumes, Comments: 3 Copies of Riceland's Appendix, Source Location: St. Louis [4332896] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/03/2015 11:40 AM]
November 2, 2015 MOTION to seal portion of appendix, filed by Attorney Mr. John R. Musgrave for Appellee/Cross-Appellant Riceland Foods in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245 w/service 11/03/2015. [4332869] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 11/03/2015 11:08 AM]
November 2, 2015 APPELLANT brief of Riceland Foods in 15-2693, 15-2893 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4332669] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (KMB) [Entered: 11/02/2015 11:20 PM]
November 2, 2015 Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-3245 [4332668] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (BW) [Entered: 11/02/2015 08:12 PM]
November 2, 2015 APPELLEE brief of Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-3245 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief (if any) does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4332667] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (BW) [Entered: 11/02/2015 08:11 PM]
November 2, 2015 MOTION Motion to File Sealed Appendix, filed by Mr. Don Manley Downing for Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt and Mr. Adam J. Levitt for Appellant Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-3245 w/service 11/02/2015. [4332666] [15-3245, 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (BW) [Entered: 11/02/2015 08:08 PM]
October 22, 2015 Paper copies Appellant/Petitioner Brief, [ # 4328439-2 ] filed by Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690, 15-2850 10 paper copies received. w/Addendum attached [4329061] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 10/22/2015 01:30 PM]
October 22, 2015 RECORD FILED - APLNT/PET APPENDIX, 1 volumes, 1 boxes, Comments: 3 Copies of Bayers' Appendix, Source Location: St. Louis [4329067] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 10/22/2015 01:35 PM]
October 22, 2015 RECORD FILED - SEALED APPENDIX, 3 volumes, 1 boxes, Comments: 3 Copies of Bayers' Sealed Appendix, Source Location: St. Louis [4329069] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 10/22/2015 01:37 PM]
October 21, 2015 ADDENDUM of APPELLANT FILED by Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690, 15-2850 , w/service 10/21/2015 [4328441] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 10/21/2015 11:07 AM]
October 21, 2015 BRIEF FILED - APPELLANT BRIEF filed by Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690, 15-2850. w/service 10/21/2015 , Length: 29 pages 10 COPIES OF PAPER BRIEFS FROM Appellants Bayer due 10/26/2015 WITH certificate of service for paper briefs Riceland's and Downing's Appellees/ Cross-Appellants' Briefs due 11/02/2015. [4328439] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 10/21/2015 11:05 AM]
October 21, 2015 CLERK ORDER:Granting [ # 4327989-2 ] motion to seal filed by Mr. Eric R. Olson. The Court is hereby sealing the following: A portion of Appellants/Cross-Appellees Bayers' Appendix. [4328420] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 10/21/2015 10:45 AM]
October 20, 2015 MOTION to seal portion of appendix, filed by Attorney Mr. Eric R. Olson for Appellants/Cross-Appellees Bayer Corporation, Bayer AG, Bayer CropScience LP, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Holding SA and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2850, 15-2893, 15-3245 w/service 10/20/2015. [4327989] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (AMT) [Entered: 10/20/2015 11:49 AM]
October 19, 2015 Addendum of APPELLANT submitted for review by Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 [4327744] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 10/19/2015 04:44 PM]
October 19, 2015 APPELLANT brief of Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 submitted for review. The time for filing the subsequent brief does not begin to run until the brief has been approved and filed. [4327742] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-3245, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 10/19/2015 04:43 PM]
October 2, 2015 CLERK ORDER: Some of the parties to these appeals have requested modification of the court's August 2, 2015 briefing schedule. Upon consideration of these requests, the following schedule is established: Joint Appendix and Bayer's Appellant's Brief October 19, 2015 Riceland's and Downing's Appellees' and Cross-Appellants' Briefs November 2, 2015 Bayer's Reply Brief and Response to the Cross-Appellants' Briefs November 23, 2015 Riceland's Reply Brief December 7, 2015 Downing's Reply Brief December 18, 2015 [4322629] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (LAB) [Entered: 10/02/2015 02:21 PM]
September 22, 2015 LETTER from Appellee Don M. Downing and Adam J. Levitt in 15-2690, 15-2693 regarding Consolidation of Cases and Briefing Schedule. w/service 09/22/2015 [4319016] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (BW) [Entered: 09/22/2015 03:01 PM]
September 22, 2015 LETTER from Appellant Riceland Foods in 15-2693, Not Party Riceland Foods in 15-2690, 15-2850, 15-2893 regarding Consolidation of Cases. w/service 09/22/2015 [4318805] [15-2693, 15-2690, 15-2893, 15-2850] (CMH) [Entered: 09/22/2015 11:05 AM]
September 11, 2015 STATEMENT of issues filed by Appellant Riceland Foods in 15-2693 - w/service 09/11/2015. [4315772] [15-2693, 15-2690, 15-2893, 15-2850] (KMB) [Entered: 09/11/2015 06:21 PM]
September 11, 2015 METHOD of appendix preparation filed by Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690 - Joint Appendix - w/service 09/11/2015 [4315674] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 09/11/2015 02:54 PM]
September 2, 2015 CORPORATE disclosure statement filed by Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US in 15-2690. - FOR CAL [4313126] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 09/02/2015 05:06 PM]
August 28, 2015 BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Transcript due on or before 10/07/2015. Appendix (Bayer, et al.) due 10/19/2015, and Appendix Riceland Foods (if necessary) due 11/02/2015. BRIEF APPELLANT, Bayer, et al., due 10/19/2015, and BRIEF APPELLANT, Riceland Foods due 11/02/2015 Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. Appellant reply brief is due 14 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the appellee brief. [4311213] [15-2690, 15-2693, 15-2893, 15-2850] (PSA) [Entered: 08/28/2015 02:27 PM]
August 25, 2015 Originating court document filed consisting of originating court order of 08/10/2015 denying Bayer's motion for partial reconsideration , [4309367] [15-2690, 15-2850] (PSA) [Entered: 08/25/2015 09:35 AM]
August 25, 2015 BRIEFING SCHEDULE SET AS FOLLOWS: Appendix due on 10/05/2015. BRIEF OF APPELLANT Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Holding SA, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC, Bayer CropScience LP and Bayer Cropscience US due 10/05/2015. Appellee brief is due 30 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the brief of appellant. Appellant reply brief is due 14 days from the date the court issues the Notice of Docket Activity filing the appellee brief. [4309370] [15-2690, 15-2850] (PSA) [Entered: 08/25/2015 09:40 AM]
August 21, 2015 APPEARANCE filed by John M. Hughes for Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC and Bayer CropScience LP w/service 08/21/2015 [4308680] [15-2850] (JMH) [Entered: 08/21/2015 05:21 PM]
August 21, 2015 APPEARANCE filed by Eric R. Olson for Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC and Bayer CropScience LP w/service 08/21/2015 [4308677] [15-2850] (ERO) [Entered: 08/21/2015 05:19 PM]
August 21, 2015 APPEARANCE filed by Jason C. Murray for Appellants Bayer AG, Bayer BioScience NV, Bayer Corporation, Bayer CropScience AG, Bayer CropScience Holding, Bayer CropScience Inc., Bayer CropScience LLC and Bayer CropScience LP w/service 08/21/2015 [4308683] [15-2850] (JCM) [Entered: 08/21/2015 05:23 PM]
August 21, 2015 Civil case docketed. [4308531] [15-2850, 15-2690] (PSA) [Entered: 08/21/2015 03:14 PM]

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Plaintiff / appellee: Riceland Foods, Inc.
Represented By: John R. Musgrave
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Defendant / appellant: Bayer CropScience AG
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Defendant / appellant: Bayer CropScience LP
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Defendant / appellant: Bayer CropScience LLC
Represented By: Mark E. Ferguson
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Defendant / appellant: Bayer CropScience Holding, Inc.
Represented By: William F. Goodman III
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Represented By: Mark E. Ferguson
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Defendant / appellant: Bayer CropScience Inc.
Represented By: John M. Hughes
Represented By: Mark E. Ferguson
Represented By: William F. Goodman III
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