Farm Sanctuary et al v. United States Department of Agriculture et al
Plaintiff: Compassion in World Farming, Mercy For Animals, Inc., Animal Legal Defense Fund, Animal Outlook, Animal Welfare Institute, Farm Sanctuary and Farm Forward
Defendant: Sonny Perdue, Food Safety and Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture, Carmen Rottengerg and Carmen Rottenberg
Case Number: 6:2020cv06081
Filed: February 6, 2020
Court: US District Court for the Western District of New York
Presiding Judge: Frank P Geraci
Nature of Suit: Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision
Cause of Action: 46 U.S.C. ยง 1156
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
February 17, 2020 Filing 7 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Farm Forward, Animal Outlook, Mercy For Animals, Inc., Animal Legal Defense Fund, Animal Welfare Institute, Farm Sanctuary, Compassion in World Farming. All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Certificate of Service, #2 Certificate of Service, #3 Certificate of Service, #4 Certificate of Service, #5 Certificate of Service)(Winders, Delcianna)
February 14, 2020 Filing 6 Student Practice Approvals (TF)
February 10, 2020 Filing 5 TEXT ORDER: In light of its procedural posture, the Court has determined that this matter should be exempted from participation in the Court's Alternative Dispute Resolution Plan (the "ADR Plan"). See ADR Plan, Section 2.2(D) ("The assigned District Judge may, sua sponte, exempt any case from the ADR Plan."). The Clerk of Court is instructed to terminate the automatic referral to the ADR Plan. SO ORDERED. Signed by Hon. Frank P. Geraci, Jr. on 2/10/20. (BJJ) -CLERK TO FOLLOW UP-
February 7, 2020 Filing 4 Summons Reissued as to Carmen Rottenberg. (CGJ)
February 7, 2020 Filing 3 Summons Issued as to Food Safety and Inspection Service, Sonny Perdue, Carmen Rottengerg, United States Department of Agriculture, U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (CGJ)
February 7, 2020 Notice of Availability of Magistrate Judge: A United States Magistrate of this Court is available to conduct all proceedings in this civil action in accordance with 28 U.S.C. 636c and FRCP 73. The Notice, Consent, and Reference of a Civil Action to a Magistrate Judge form (AO-85) is available for download at #http://www.uscourts.gov/services-forms/forms. (CGJ)
February 7, 2020 Case assigned to Hon. Frank P. Geraci, Jr. Notification to Chambers of on-line civil case opening. (CGJ)
February 7, 2020 TERMINATED PER #5 ORDER re AUTOMATIC REFERRAL to Mediation The ADR Plan is available for download at #http://www.nywd.uscourts.gov/alternative-dispute-resolution(CGJ) Modified on 2/11/2020 (TF).
February 6, 2020 Filing 2 Corporate Disclosure Statement by Animal Legal Defense Fund, Animal Outlook, Animal Welfare Institute, Compassion in World Farming, Farm Forward, Farm Sanctuary, Mercy For Animals, Inc.. (Attachments: #1 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #2 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #3 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #4 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #5 Corporate Disclosure Statement, #6 Corporate Disclosure Statement)(Winders, Delcianna)
February 6, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Food Safety and Inspection Service, Sonny Perdue, Carmen Rottengerg, United States Department of Agriculture $ 400 receipt number 0209-3731202, filed by Farm Forward, Animal Outlook, Mercy For Animals, Inc., Animal Legal Defense Fund, Animal Welfare Institute, Farm Sanctuary, Compassion in World Farming. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Summons - Carmen Rottenberg, #3 Summons - FSIS, #4 Summons - Sonny Perdue, #5 Summons - USDA, #6 Summons - William Barr, #7 Summons - James Kennedy, #8 Summonses Attachment)(Winders, Delcianna)

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