Lewis et al v. Syngenta Crop Protection LLC et al
Plaintiff: Monica Lewis, Donna Siebert, James Ellis, Dennis Rey and Anne Nickerson
Defendant: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC, Chevron U.S.A Inc., CF Industries Holdings, Inc. and Alliance Grain Co.
Case Number: 1:2022cv00961
Filed: February 23, 2022
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: John F Kness
Nature of Suit: P.I.: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 28, 2022 Filing 30 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Kness: Telephonic status hearing held on 3/28/2022. For the reasons stated on the record, Defendant's opposed motion for temporary stay #16 is granted in part and otherwise entered and continued. In the interest of judicial efficiency, the case is stayed temporarily pending the parties' submission of a joint written status report on or before 4/27/2022. Mailed notice (ef, )
March 27, 2022 Filing 29 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiffs James Ellis, Monica Lewis, Anne Nickerson, Dennis Rey, Donna Siebert by Benjamin Gillig (Gillig, Benjamin)
March 21, 2022 Filing 28 STATUS Report Under Rule 26(f) Jointly Submitted by James Ellis, Monica Lewis, Anne Nickerson, Dennis Rey, Donna Siebert (Wieczorkiewicz, Jessica)
March 18, 2022 Filing 27 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Alliance Grain Co. by Andrew Charles Seiber (Seiber, Andrew)
March 16, 2022 Filing 26 REPLY by Defendant Syngenta Crop Protection LLC REPLY IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR TEMPORARY STAY PENDING (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Status Conference transcript)(Bailey, Amelia)
March 9, 2022 Filing 25 RESPONSE by Monica Lewisin Opposition to MOTION by Defendant Syngenta Crop Protection LLC to stay Opposed Motion for Temporary Stay of Proceedings Pending Anticipated Transfer to Multidistrict Litigation #16 (Wallace, Edward)
March 9, 2022 Filing 24 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Alliance Grain Co. Corporate Disclosure (Konopka, Adam)
March 8, 2022 Filing 23 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Alliance Grain Co. by Adam Chester Konopka (Konopka, Adam)
March 2, 2022 Filing 22 MINUTE entry before the Honorable John F. Kness: Defendants' motions for extension of time to respond to the complaint #15 #18 #21 are granted. Defendants' responses to the complaint are stayed pending further order. Defendant Syngenta's motion for a temporary stay of proceedings pending a decision by the JPML as to whether to transfer this case to the pending MDL #16 is taken under advisement. Plaintiffs' response is due by 03/09/2022; reply due by 03/16/2022. Defendant Syngenta's unopposed motion to remove ECF No. 14 from the docket #19 is granted. The Clerk is directed to remove Dkt. No. #14 from the Court's docket. Plaintiffs' motion to remand #11 is taken under advisement; a briefing schedule will be set, if appropriate, upon ruling on the motion to stay pending the JPML decision on transfer of this case. Mailed notice (ef, )
March 2, 2022 Filing 21 MOTION by Defendant CF Industries Holdings, Inc. for joinder in Motion for Extension of Time (Ripp, Paul)
March 2, 2022 Filing 20 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant CF Industries Holdings, Inc. by Paul J Ripp (Ripp, Paul)
March 2, 2022 Filing 19 MOTION by Defendant Syngenta Crop Protection LLC UNOPPOSED MOTION TO REMOVE ECF NO. 14 FROM THE DOCKET (Bailey, Amelia)
March 1, 2022 Filing 18 MOTION by Defendant Chevron U.S.A Inc. for joinder in Syngenta's Motion for Extension of Time (Walker, Jihan)
March 1, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 17 ORDER signed by the Honorable John F. Kness on 3/1/2022: Telephonic initial status hearing is set for 3/28/2022 at 10:30 AM. Consistent with Rule 26(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the parties are directed to meet and conduct a planning conference in advance of the initial status hearing. No later than seven days before the status hearing, the parties shall jointly complete and file on the docket a report that provides the information required by the Court's model Joint Initial Status Report, which can be found at https://www.ilnd.uscourts.gov/judge-info.aspx?Iu9/vqz23r5X7AkWx/nLtg== (see link entitled "Joint Initial Status Report"). If all Defendants have not yet been served or have not yet responded to requests to draft the required Joint Initial Status Report, Plaintiff must file the report on its own and must inform the Court of that circumstance. The parties are to use the following call-in number: 888-684-8852, conference code 3796759. The public and media representatives may have access to the hearing via the same number. Audio recording of the hearing is not permitted; violations of this prohibition may result in sanctions. Participants are directed to keep their device muted when they are not speaking. Mailed notice(ef, )
March 1, 2022 Filing 16 MOTION by Defendant Syngenta Crop Protection LLC to stay Opposed Motion for Temporary Stay of Proceedings Pending Anticipated Transfer to Multidistrict Litigation (Bailey, Amelia)
March 1, 2022 Filing 15 MOTION by Defendant Syngenta Crop Protection LLC for extension of time to file answer Defendant Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC's Opposed Expedited Motion for Extension of Time to Respond to Complaint (Bailey, Amelia)
March 1, 2022 Filing 14 DOCUMENT REMOVED PURSUANT TO ORDER dated 3/2/22. Modified on 3/2/2022 (gcy, ).
March 1, 2022 Filing 13 NOTIFICATION of Affiliates pursuant to Local Rule 3.2 by Syngenta Crop Protection LLC (Bailey, Amelia)
February 28, 2022 Filing 12 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Monica Lewis by Jessica Kaminski (Kaminski, Jessica)
February 28, 2022 Filing 11 MOTION by Plaintiff Monica Lewis to remand (Wallace, Edward)
February 28, 2022 Filing 10 ATTORNEY Appearance for Plaintiff Monica Lewis by Edward A. Wallace (Wallace, Edward)
February 28, 2022 Filing 9 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chevron U.S.A Inc. by Jihan Elearah Walker (Walker, Jihan)
February 28, 2022 Filing 8 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Chevron U.S.A Inc. (Isasi, Jose)
February 28, 2022 Filing 7 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chevron U.S.A Inc. by Jose Antonio Isasi, II (Isasi, Jose)
February 28, 2022 Filing 6 Corporate Disclosure STATEMENT by Chevron U.S.A Inc. (Migliore, Emily)
February 28, 2022 Filing 5 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chevron U.S.A Inc. by Emily Maria Migliore ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chevron U.S.A Inc. by Jihan Walker (Migliore, Emily)
February 28, 2022 Filing 4 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chevron U.S.A Inc. by Emily Maria Migliore ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Chevron U.S.A Inc. by Jose A. Isasi II (Migliore, Emily)
February 24, 2022 Filing 3 MAILED Notice of Removal Letter to counsel of record. (gcy, )
February 23, 2022 Filing 2 ATTORNEY Appearance for Defendant Syngenta Crop Protection LLC by Amelia H. Bailey (Bailey, Amelia)
February 23, 2022 Filing 1 NOTICE of Removal from Circuit Court of Cook County, case number (2022-L-000622) filed by Syngenta Crop Protection LLC Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0752-19184782. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Civil Cover Sheet)(Bailey, Amelia)
February 23, 2022 MAILED Clerk's Notice entry along with the Joint Consent Form to Anne Nickerson, Dennis Rey, Donna Siebert, James Ellis, Monica Lewis (ak, )
February 23, 2022 CLERK'S NOTICE: Pursuant to Local Rule 73.1(b), a United States Magistrate Judge of this court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action. If all parties consent to have the currently assigned United States Magistrate Judge conduct all proceedings in this case, including trial, the entry of final judgment, and all post-trial proceedings, all parties must sign their names on the attached #Consent To# form. This consent form is eligible for filing only if executed by all parties. The parties can also express their consent to jurisdiction by a magistrate judge in any joint filing, including the Joint Initial Status Report or proposed Case Management Order. (ak, )
February 23, 2022 CASE ASSIGNED to the Honorable John F. Kness. Designated as Magistrate Judge the Honorable Maria Valdez. Case assignment: Random assignment. (ak, )

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Plaintiff: Monica Lewis
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