JESSEN v. SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION A G et al
Plaintiff: CHRISTOPHER L. JESSEN
Defendant: SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION A G, SYNGENTA CORPORATION, CORTEVA, INC. and SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC
Case Number: 1:2023cv00243
Filed: March 17, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: JOI ELIZABETH PEAKE
Referring Judge: THOMAS D SCHROEDER
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1337 Sherman-Clayton Act
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
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April 28, 2023 Filing 8 ***FILED IN ERROR*** NOTICE of Special Appearance by attorney ALEXANDER SWEATMAN on behalf of Plaintiff DONALD F. DELINE ( Filing fee $ 25 receipt number NCMDC-3551480.) Associated Cases: 1:23-md-03062-TDS-JEP et al.(SWEATMAN, ALEXANDER) Modified on 4/28/2023 to mark as filed in error - wrong case. (Hicks, Samantha)
April 10, 2023 Filing 7 Transcript of Proceedings held on 04/06/2023, before Judge Thomas D. Schroeder. Court Reporter Briana L. Bell, Telephone number 336-734-2514. Email: brinesbit@gmail.com. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the Court Reporter before the deadline for Release of Transcript Restriction. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. NOTICE RE: REDACTION OF TRANSCRIPTS: The parties have 5 business days to file a Notice of Intent to Request Redaction and 21 calendar days to file a Redaction Request. If no notice is filed, this transcript will be made electronically available to the public without redaction after 90 calendar days. Transcript may be viewed at the court public terminal or purchased through the court reporter before the 90 day deadline. After that date it may be obtained through PACER. Redaction Request due 5/4/2023. Redacted Transcript Deadline set for 5/15/2023. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/13/2023. Associated Cases: 1:23-md-03062-TDS-JEP et al.(Bell, Briana)
April 7, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 6 CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER NO. 1. The court enters the following order for coordinated management of these cases: (1) Consolidation for pre-trial purposes. (2) Captioning of filings. (3) Application of MDL orders to newly-filed and transferred cases. (4) Filing and docketing procedures. (5) Admission of attorneys in transferred and newly-filed cases. (6) Organization of Plaintiffs' counsel and responsibilities. (7) Coordination of service and filing of pleadings, motions, and other papers. (8) Communications among counsel. (9) Filing of consolidated complaint. Within 90 days following the appointment of Interim Class Counsel, Plaintiffs shall file a Consolidated Class Action Complaint. The deadlines and word limits for briefing on any motions to dismiss shall be determined by simultaneous submissions within 14 days after the filing of the Consolidated Complaint. (10) Discovery stayed pending parties briefing by April 19, 2023. (11) Schedule for class certification proceedings. (12) The Clerk of Court shall file a copy of this order and any subsequent case management order(s) in all related cases, including any case filed or transferred into this MDL thereafter. Signed by CHIEF JUDGE THOMAS D. SCHROEDER on 4/7/2023. Associated Cases: 1:23-md-03062-TDS-JEP et al. (Powell, Gloria)
April 6, 2023 Minute Entry for proceedings held before CHIEF JUDGE THOMAS D. SCHROEDER in WS-1: Status Conference held on 4/6/2023. Attorneys Daniel L. Brockett, Lyn K. Broom, Christopher M. Burke, Gregory S. Asciolla present for the Plaintiffs. Attorneys Patrick M. Kane and Paul Mishkin present for Syngenta Defendants. Attorneys David Marriott and Mark E. Anderson present for Corteva Defendants. Attorneys Fitz Barringer, Adam C. Hemlock, David Lender and Taylor Dougherty present for BASF Defendants. Attorneys William Michael, Jon Sasser and Joseph Bial present for Helena Agri-Enterprises Defendants. Attorney George Watson present for Nutrien Solutions Defendants and Attorney Kathy Osborn present for CHS Defendants. Attorney James J. Weingarten present for interested party Federal Trade Commission. Briefs regarding discovery due in 10 days. Written Order forthcoming. (Court Reporter Briana Bell.) Associated Cases: 1:23-md-03062-TDS-JEP et al.(Engle, Anita)
March 21, 2023 Filing 5 Notice of Right to Consent. Counsel shall serve the attached form on all parties. (Attachments: #1 Consent Form) (Bowers, Alexis)
March 21, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. (Attachments: #1 Summons issued for Syngenta Corportation, #2 Summons issued for Corteva, INC., #3 Summons issued for Syngenta Crop Protection, LLC) (Bowers, Alexis)
March 21, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 3 MDL ORDER This matter, including all related cases, is currently set for a status conference on April 6, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 1 in Winston-Salem. At that hearing, counsel should be prepared to address the following topics as set out. Counsel wishing to address these and any other topics should file any proposals, jointly if possible, by March 23, 2023. Signed by CHIEF JUDGE THOMAS D. SCHROEDER on 2/22/2023.(Engle, Anita)
March 21, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Hearing dated 2/17/2023: Status Conference set for 4/6/2023 10:00 AM in Winston-Salem Courtroom #1 before CHIEF JUDGE THOMAS D. SCHROEDER. (Engle, Anita) Associated Cases: 1:23-md-03062-TDS-JEP et al.
March 21, 2023 Case ASSIGNED to CHIEF JUDGE THOMAS D. SCHROEDER and MAG/JUDGE JOI ELIZABETH PEAKE. (Bowers, Alexis)
March 21, 2023 ***TEXT ORDER*** All deadlines for Defendants to answer, move or otherwise respond are extended and will be set as part of the management of the MDL 1:23md3062. Per MAG/JUDGE JOI ELIZABETH PEAKE on 2/17/2023. (Engle, Anita) Associated Cases: 1:23-md-03062-TDS-JEP et al.
March 17, 2023 Filing 1 CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT, Jury Trial Demanded against All Defendants ( Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ANCMDC-3519500.)(Related Case # 1:23-md-3062), filed by Christopher L. Jessen.(WILLIAMS, KEVIN) (Main Document 1 replaced on 3/17/2023 with correct pdf image) (Taylor, Abby). Modified on 3/17/2023 to complete caption (Bowers, Alexis). Modified on 3/20/2023 to correct MDL case number (Bowers, Alexis).

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Plaintiff: CHRISTOPHER L. JESSEN
Represented By: KEVIN GUY WILLIAMS
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