Smith v. Symrise, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: DS Smith
Defendant: Symrise, Inc. and Renessenz, LLC
Case Number: 2:2020cv00019
Filed: February 25, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
Presiding Judge: Benjamin W Cheesbro
Referring Judge: Lisa G Wood
Nature of Suit: Contract: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
April 23, 2020 Filing 11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David E. Kawala Receipt Number AGASDC-2829176, Fee Amount $200, by Symrise, Inc.. Responses due by 5/7/2020. (Lovett, Robert) (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/23/2020: #1 Supplemental List) (MG). (Additional attachment(s) added on 4/24/2020: #2 Certificate of Good Standing-District Court) (MG).
April 23, 2020 MOTIONS REFERRED: #11 MOTION for Leave to Appear Pro Hac Vice by David E. Kawala. (MG)
March 24, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 10 SCHEDULING ORDER: Amended Pleadings due by 4/24/2020. Discovery due by 7/31/2020. Motions due by 12/1/2020. Pretrial Order due by 2/1/2021. Status Report due by 11/4/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 3/24/2020. (ca)
March 24, 2020 NOTICE of Hearing: Telephonic Status Conference set for 11/6/2020 10:00 AM in Chambers before Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro. Dial-in instructions will be provided by Courtroom Deputy Clerk prior to scheduled call. (km)
March 16, 2020 Filing 9 ANSWER to Counterclaim by DS Smith.(Jones, Billy)
March 13, 2020 Filing 8 REPORT of Rule 26(f) Planning Meeting. (Jones, Billy)
February 28, 2020 Filing 7 NOTICE of Appearance by Billy N. Jones on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Jones, Billy)
February 25, 2020 Filing 6 NOTICE of Filing by Symrise, Inc. of No Related Cases (Lovett, Robert)
February 25, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Interested Parties by Symrise, Inc., pursuant to Disclosure Statement Local Rule 7.1.1. (Lovett, Robert) Modified on 2/26/2020 (csr).
February 25, 2020 Filing 4 ANSWER to Complaint, COUNTERCLAIM against DS Smith by Symrise, Inc. (Lovett, Robert) Modified on 2/26/2020 (jlh).
February 25, 2020 Filing 3 NOTICE to All Counsel of Record re: #1 Notice of Removal. (csr)
February 25, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 2 RULE 26 INSTRUCTION ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Benjamin W. Cheesbro on 2/25/2020. (csr)
February 25, 2020 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL by Symrise, Inc. from State Court of Glynn County, Georgia, case number CV2020005. (Filing fee $400.00; receipt number: 113J-2790556). (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A & B: Notice of Service of Process, Summons, Complaint, #2 Exhibit C: Case Summary, #3 Exhibit D: Declaration of Jens Obermueller, #4 Exhibit D-1: Delaware - State of Delaware Certificate of Merger, #5 Exhibit E: Complaint, #6 Exhibit F: Circular and Accompanying Form of Proxy, #7 Exhibit G: DS Smith History, #8 Exhibit H: Complaint, #9 Exhibit I: Defendant's Answer, #10 Exhibit J: State of Delaware, #11 Exhibit K: DS Smith Continues Expansion). (csr) Modified on 2/25/2020 (csr).
February 25, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Symrise, Inc. answer due 3/3/2020. Notice of Appearance due by 3/6/2020. (csr)
February 25, 2020 Set/Reset Deadlines: Re-File Any Pending Motions Previously Filed in State Court due by 3/10/2020. (csr)

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Defendant: Symrise, Inc.
Represented By: Robert Bates Lovett
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Defendant: Renessenz, LLC
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Plaintiff: DS Smith
Represented By: Billy N. Jones
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