Union County Public Schools v. Meta Platforms, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Union County Public Schools
Defendant: Meta Platforms, Inc., Facebook Payments, Inc., Siculus, Inc., Facebook Operations, LLC, Instagram, LLC, Snap Inc., TikTok Inc., TikTok, Ltd., TikTok, LLC, ByteDance, Ltd., ByteDance Inc., Google LLC and YouTube, LLC
Case Number: 3:2023cv00860
Filed: December 15, 2023
Court: US District Court for the Western District of North Carolina
Presiding Judge: Robert J Conrad
Referring Judge: Susan C Rodriguez
Nature of Suit: Tort Product Liability
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 Diversity-(Citizenship)
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
January 4, 2024 Case transferred to California Northern District has been opened as case 4:24-cv-00084. (rth)
January 2, 2024 Filing 6 Transfer Order of Judicial Panel MDL transferring case to Northern District of California, MDL# 3047. Matter transferred for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. (rth)
December 15, 2023 Filing 5 Disclosure Statement of Citizenship of Party or Intervenor by Union County Public Schools. (Black, Janet Ward)
December 15, 2023 Filing 4 Summons Issued Electronically as to ByteDance Inc., ByteDance, Ltd., Facebook Operations, LLC, Facebook Payments, Inc., Google LLC, Instagram, LLC, Meta Platforms, Inc., Siculus, Inc., Snap Inc., TikTok Inc., TikTok, LLC, TikTok, Ltd., YouTube, LLC. NOTICE: Counsel shall print the summons and serve with other case opening documents in accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P.4 . (cjs)
December 15, 2023 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Emily Jeanette Beeson on behalf of Union County Public Schools (Beeson, Emily)
December 15, 2023 Filing 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Janet Ward Black on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Black, Janet Ward)
December 15, 2023 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants with Jury Demand ( Filing fee $ 405 receipt number ANCWDC-6332234), filed by Union County Public Schools.(Black, Janet Ward)
December 15, 2023 Case assigned to Senior Judge Robert J. Conrad, Jr and US Magistrate Judge Susan C. Rodriguez. Notice: You must click this link to retrieve the #Case Assignment Packet. This is your only notice - you will not receive a separate document.(cjs)

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Plaintiff: Union County Public Schools
Represented By: Emily Jeanette Beeson
Represented By: Janet Ward Black
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Defendant: ByteDance Inc.
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Defendant: Google LLC
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Defendant: YouTube, LLC
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