Michelle v. Beech-Nut Nutrition Company et al
Plaintiff: Michelle Bennett
Defendant: Beech-Nut Nutrition Company, Gerber Products Company, Hain Celestial Group, Inc., Nurture, LLC, The Campbell's Company, Sprout Foods, Inc., Neptune Wellness Solutions, Inc., Walmart, Inc. and PBC doing business as Plum Organics
Case Number: 5:2026cv00307
Filed: April 27, 2026
Court: U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
Presiding Judge: Philip R Lammens
Referring Judge: James S Moody
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-Product Liability
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2026 Acknowledgment - Transferred case has been opened in the California Northern District as case 3:26-cv-05264, filed 06/02/2026.(JNB)
May 29, 2026 Filing 5 MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION panel order transferring case to: Northern District of California MDL case number: 3101 (AJS)
April 28, 2026 Filing 4 NEW CASE ASSIGNED to Judge James S. Moody, Jr and Magistrate Judge Philip R. Lammens. New case number: 5:26-cv-00307-JSM-PRL. (LAW)
April 28, 2026 Filing 3 NOTICE of a related action per Local Rule 1.07(c) by Michelle Bennett. Related case(s): Yes (Hare, Eli)
April 27, 2026 Filing 2 NOTICE of Lead Counsel Designation by Eli Joseph Hare on behalf of Michelle Bennett. Lead Counsel: Eli J. Hare. (Hare, Eli)
April 27, 2026 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand (Filing fee $405 receipt number AFLMDC-24854752) filed by Michelle Bennett . (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Appendix A)(Hare, Eli) Modified text on 4/27/2026 (MGB).

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Plaintiff: Michelle Bennett
Represented By: Eli Joseph Hare
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Defendant: Beech-Nut Nutrition Company
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Defendant: Hain Celestial Group, Inc.
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Defendant: The Campbell's Company
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Defendant: Neptune Wellness Solutions, Inc.
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