B & H Farming et al v. Syngenta Corporation et al
Plaintiff: Cedar Draw LLC, B & H Farming, Ceres Ag. LLC and Tyche Ag. LLC
Defendant: Federated Co-Operatives Ltd., Bayer CropScience Incorporated, Cargill Incorporated, BASF Corporation, Simplot AB Retail Sub, Incorporated, GROWMARK, Incorporated, Tenkoz Inc., CHS Incorporated, Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc., Winfield Solutions, LLC, Bayer CropScience L.P., Corteva Incorporated, Syngenta Corporation and Univar Solutions, Incorporated
Case Number: 4:2021cv00741
Filed: June 23, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
Presiding Judge: Sarah E Pitlyk
Nature of Suit: Racketeer/Corrupt Organization
Cause of Action: 18 U.S.C. § 1962
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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June 24, 2021 Case Opening Notification: Judge Assigned: Honorable Sarah E. Pitlyk. Per Local Rule 12.01, attorneys who are not admitted to the Eastern District of Missouri do not need to apply for admission pro hac vice in order to practice on a case if they had already filed an entry of appearance before the case was transferred from another United States District Court. For more information, visit #attorney applications. (DJO)
June 23, 2021 Filing 29 Case transferred in from District of Idaho; Case Number 4:21-cv-00121. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received. Case transferred in electronically. (DJO)
June 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER TRANSFERRING CASE TO MDL PANEL for District of Missouri (Attachments: #1 email reflecting MDL text entry - stay is lifted, #2 email of Text Only Entry transferring case)(caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (kt)
June 21, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 27 ORDER - CTO for MDL No. 2993 (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (kt)
June 11, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 DOCKET ENTRY ORDER REASSIGNING CASE - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that due to Judge Bush taking inactive status, this case is reassigned to U.S. Magistrate Judge Raymond E. Patricco for all further proceedings. Signed by Judge Ronald E. Bush. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (jd)
June 11, 2021 DOCKET ENTRY NOTICE of Case Number Change, Case reassigned to Raymond Edward Patricco, Jr for all further proceedings. Judge Ronald E. Bush no longer assigned to case. Please use this case number on all future pleadings, 4:21-cv-00121-REP. (jd)
June 1, 2021 Filing 25 STATUS REPORT (JOINT STATUS REPORT) by Bayer CropScience Incorporated, Bayer CropScience LP. (Smith, Scott)
April 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION REGARDING TEMPORARY STAY. The Court HEREBY GRANTS the Joint Motion Regarding Temporary Stay (Dkt. #23 ) and hereby stays all further activity in this case pending the decision of the JPML or further order of the Court. Additionally, the Court HEREBY ORDERS that the parties file a joint status report by the first day of each month, starting with June 1, 2021. Finally, the Court HEREBY DENIES the duplicate Joint Motion to Stay (Dkt. #22 ).IT IS SO ORDERED.. Signed by Judge Ronald E. Bush. (caused to be mailed to non Registered Participants at the addresses listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) by (kt)
April 9, 2021 Filing 23 Joint MOTION to Stay Scott J. Smith appearing for Defendants Bayer CropScience Incorporated, Bayer CropScience LP. Responses due by 4/30/2021 (Smith, Scott)
April 9, 2021 Filing 22 Joint MOTION to Stay Scott J. Smith appearing for Defendants Bayer CropScience Incorporated, Bayer CropScience LP. Responses due by 4/30/2021 (Smith, Scott)
April 6, 2021 Filing 21 MOTION to Transfer Case Scott J. Smith appearing for Defendants Bayer CropScience Incorporated, Bayer CropScience LP. Responses due by 4/27/2021 (Attachments: #1 Memorandum in Support, #2 Exhibit A - Declaration of Keith R. Abrams, #3 Exhibit B - Annual Reports)(Smith, Scott)
April 2, 2021 Filing 20 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Federated Co-operatives Ltd. waiver sent on 3/31/2021, answer due 6/29/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
April 1, 2021 Filing 19 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Cedar Draw LLC. (Fisher, Vaughn)
April 1, 2021 Filing 18 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Ceres Ag. LLC. (Fisher, Vaughn)
April 1, 2021 Filing 17 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Tyche Ag. LLC. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 30, 2021 Filing 16 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Bayer CropScience Incorporated served on 3/25/2021, answer due 4/15/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 30, 2021 Filing 15 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Tenkoz, Inc. served on 3/24/2021, answer due 4/14/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 30, 2021 Filing 14 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Simplot AB Retail Sub, Incorporated served on 3/23/2021, answer due 4/13/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 13 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Winfield Solutions, LLC served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 12 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Univar Solutions, Incorporated served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 11 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Syngenta Corporation served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Nutrien AG Solutions, Inc. served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Growmark, Incorporated served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Corteva Incorporated served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Cargill Incorporated served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 6 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. Bayer CropScience LP served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 5 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. BASF Corporation served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 23, 2021 Filing 4 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Ceres Ag. LLC, B & H Farming, Tyche Ag. LLC, Cedar Draw LLC. CHS Incorporated served on 3/22/2021, answer due 4/12/2021. (Fisher, Vaughn)
March 17, 2021 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Print attached Summons for service.) (Attachments: #1 Summons Bayer CropScience Incorporated, #2 Summons Bayer CropScience LP, #3 Summons Cargill Incorporated, #4 Summons CHS, Incorporated, #5 Summons Corteva Incorporated, #6 Summons Federated Co-Operatives Ltd., #7 Summons GROWMARK, Inc., #8 Summons Nutrien Ag Solutions, Inc., #9 Summons Simplot AB Retail Sub, Inc., #10 Summons Syngenta Corporation, #11 Summons Tenkoz, Inc., #12 Summons Univar Solutions, Incorporated, #13 Summons Winfield Solutions, LLC)(kt)
March 16, 2021 Filing 2 Notice of Reassignment and Case Number Change: Case was opened with incorrect division. Corrected to Eastern Division and case reassigned to Judge Ronald E. Bush. Please use case number 4:21-cv-00121-REB for all future filings. (kt)
March 16, 2021 NOTICE: Pursuant to FRCP 7.1 you are required to file a Corporate Disclosure Statement with the Clerk's Office. You can do this by choosing the category Other Documents, then select Corporate Disclosure Statement. (kt)
March 15, 2021 Filing 1 COMPLAINT and Demand for Jury Trial against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number AIDDC-2184708.), filed by All Plaintiffs. (Attachments: #1 Cover Sheet, #2 Summons BASF Corp., #3 Summons Bayer CropScience Inc., #4 Summons Bayer CropScience LP, #5 Summons Cargill Inc., #6 Summons CHS Inc., #7 Summons Corteva Inc., #8 Summons Federated Co, #9 Summons Growmark Inc., #10 Summons Nutrien Ag Solutions, #11 Summons Simplot AB, #12 Summons Syngenta Corp., #13 Summons Tenkoz Inc., #14 Summons Univar Solutions Inc., #15 Summons Winfield Solutions LLC)(Fisher, Vaughn)

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Plaintiff: Cedar Draw LLC
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