Mettetal v. Syngenta AG et al
Plaintiff: Lawrence Mettetal
Defendant: Syngenta AG, Chevron USA, Inc. and Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
Special Master: Randi Ellis
Case Number: 3:2021pq00668
Filed: June 21, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Illinois
Presiding Judge: Nancy J Rosenstengel
Nature of Suit: Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 21, 2021 Filing 22 Case transferred in from District of California Northern; Case Number 4:21-cv-02595. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
June 17, 2021 Case electronically transferred to the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Illinois, East St. Louis. Counsel notified (jlmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/17/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
June 17, 2021 Filing 21 MDL CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-1) MDL 3004: Transferring case to the U.S.District Court, Southern District of Illinois at East St. Louis. Signed by The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, on 06/17/2021. (jlmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/17/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
June 10, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO FURTHER EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT by Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton granting #19 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. (kcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/10/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
June 3, 2021 Filing 19 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, filed by Chevron U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Proposed Order)(Levin, Jason) (Filed on 6/3/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 7, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 CONSENT MOTION TO EXTEND DEADLINE TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE PLEAD TO PLAINTIFFS COMPLAINT AND ORDER by Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton granting #17 Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer. (kcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/7/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 6, 2021 Filing 17 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #1 Complaint, filed by Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC. (Willenburg, Don) (Filed on 5/6/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANT CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. TO RESPOND TO THE COMPLAINT by Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton granting #12 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. Responsive pleading due by 6/7/2021. (kcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/5/2021) Modified on 5/6/2021 (jlmS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER SETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE. Joint Case Management Statement due by 7/8/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/15/2021 at 02:00 PM - Videoconference Only. Signed by Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton on 5/5/2021. (kcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/5/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 5, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Phyllis J. Hamilton for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore no longer assigned to case, Signed by the Clerk on 5/5/2021. (anjS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/5/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 4, 2021 Filing 13 Certificate of Interested Entities by Chevron U.S.A. Inc. identifying Corporate Parent Chevron Corporation for Chevron U.S.A. Inc.. (Levin, Jason) (Filed on 5/4/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 4, 2021 Filing 12 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint, filed by Chevron U.S.A. Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Declaration, #2 Exhibit, #3 Exhibit, #4 Exhibit, #5 Exhibit, #6 Exhibit, #7 Proposed Order)(Levin, Jason) (Filed on 5/4/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 4, 2021 Filing 11 CLERK'S NOTICE OF IMPENDING REASSIGNMENT TO A U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE: The Clerk of this Court will now randomly reassign this case to a District Judge because either (1) a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge, or (2) time is of the essence in deciding a pending judicial action for which the necessary consents to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction have not been secured. You will be informed by separate notice of the district judge to whom this case is reassigned. ALL HEARING DATES PRESENTLY SCHEDULED BEFORE THE CURRENT MAGISTRATE JUDGE ARE VACATED AND SHOULD BE RE-NOTICED FOR HEARING BEFORE THE JUDGE TO WHOM THIS CASE IS REASSIGNED. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (amgS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/4/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 3, 2021 Filing 10 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Lawrence Mettetal.. (Wagstaff, Aimee) (Filed on 5/3/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
May 3, 2021 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lawrence Mettetal. Chevron U.S.A. Inc. served on 4/14/2021, answer due 5/5/2021. (Wagstaff, Aimee) (Filed on 5/3/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 29, 2021 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Lawrence Mettetal. Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC served on 4/15/2021, answer due 5/6/2021. (Wagstaff, Aimee) (Filed on 4/29/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 27, 2021 Filing 7 CLERK'S NOTICE TO PLAINTIFF Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. The forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. Consent/Declination due by 5/11/2021. (dtmS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/27/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 22, 2021 #Electronic filing error. NOTICE: Counsel is directed to file the previously issued summons as Unexecuted before a new summons can be issued. Counsel is also reminded the case numb er is 4:21-cv-2595 KAW [err102] This filing will not be processed by the clerks office. Re: #6 Proposed Summons filed by Lawrence Mettetal (bnsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/22/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 21, 2021 Filing 6 Proposed Summons. (Wagstaff, Aimee) (Filed on 4/21/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 12, 2021 Filing 5 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 7/6/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 7/13/2021 01:30 PM. (bnsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/12/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 12, 2021 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to Chevron U.S.A. Inc., Syngenta AG, Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC. (bnsS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/12/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 9, 2021 Filing 3 Case assigned to Magistrate Judge Kandis A. Westmore. Counsel for plaintiff or the removing party is responsible for serving the Complaint or Notice of Removal, Summons and the assigned judge's standing orders and all other new case documents upon the opposing parties. For information, visit E-Filing A New Civil Case at http://cand.uscourts.gov/ecf/caseopening.Standing orders can be downloaded from the court's web page at www.cand.uscourts.gov/judges. Upon receipt, the summons will be issued and returned electronically. Counsel is required to send chambers a copy of the initiating documents pursuant to L.R. 5-1(e)(7). A scheduling order will be sent by Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) within two business days. Consent/Declination due by 4/23/2021. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 9, 2021 Filing 2 Proposed Summons. (Wagstaff, Aimee) (Filed on 4/9/2021) [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]
April 9, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402, receipt number 0971-15818033.). Filed byLawrence Mettetal. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Wagstaff, Aimee) (Filed on 4/9/2021) Modified on 4/12/2021 (bnsS, COURT STAFF). [Transferred from California Northern on 6/21/2021.]

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Defendant: Syngenta AG
Represented By: Bradley H. Weidenhammer
Represented By: Leslie M. Smith
Represented By: Michael J. Nester
Represented By: Ragan Naresh
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Defendant: Chevron USA, Inc.
Represented By: Jason Levin
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Defendant: Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC
Represented By: Don Willenburg
Represented By: Bradley H. Weidenhammer
Represented By: Leslie M. Smith
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Plaintiff: Lawrence Mettetal
Represented By: Aimee H. Wagstaff
Represented By: Kathryn M Forgie
Represented By: David Jackson Wool
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Represented By: Peter J. Flowers
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