Mason et al v. Tyson Foods, Inc. et al
Plaintiff: Mitchell Mason, Anna Mason, Barry Mason and Jonathan Tipton
Defendant: Tyson Poultry, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Processing Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Food Division), Tyson Chicken, Inc., Koch Foods, Inc., Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, Koch Meat Co., Inc. doing business as Koch Poultry Co., Sanderson Farms, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Production Division), Perdue Farms, Inc., Tyson Breeders, Inc. and Tyson Foods, Inc.
Case Number: 6:2021cv00033
Filed: February 1, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
Presiding Judge: Cecilia M Romero
Referring Judge: Robert J Shelby
Nature of Suit: Anti-Trust
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
March 23, 2021 Filing 35 MINUTE ORDER by US Magistrate Judge Cecilia M. Romero STAYING 60 MOTION to Compel. In light of 62 NOTICE regarding Plaintiffs' Motion for an Order Compelling and the parties' 63 Joint Status Report, where Plaintiffs indicate Plaintiffs and House of Raeford Farms, Inc., are attempting to resolve the outstanding discovery issues. The court hereby stays the response to 60 Plaintiffs' Motion to Compel Non-Party House of Raeford Farms, Inc.'s Compliance with Subpoenas. The parties are hereby ORDERED to submit a joint status report regarding the progress of the production on subpoenas no later than May 17, 2021 (dma, Deputy Clerk)
March 18, 2021 Filing 34 STATUS REPORT by Nancy Butler, Haff Poultry, Inc., Mitchell Mason, Karen McEntire, Marc McEntire, Johnny Upchurch, Jonathan Walters, Melissa Weaver, Myles B. Weaver; Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Smith, Gary)
March 12, 2021 Filing 33 NOTICE Regarding Plaintiffs' Motion for an Order Compelling Non-Party House of Raeford Farms, Inc.'s Compliance with Subpoenas (Re: (60 in 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR - MOTION to Compel) by Nancy Butler, Haff Poultry, Inc., Mitchell Mason, Karen McEntire, Marc McEntire, Johnny Upchurch, Jonathan Walters, Melissa Weaver, Myles B. Weaver. Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Smith, Gary)
March 1, 2021 Filing 32 JOINT STATUS REPORT by Nancy Butler, Haff Poultry, Inc., Mitchell Mason, Karen McEntire, Marc McEntire, Johnny Upchurch, Jonathan Walters, Melissa Weaver, Myles B. Weaver (Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al.) (Smith, Gary)
March 1, 2021 Filing 31 MOTION to Compel Non-Party House of Raeford Farms, Inc.'s Compliance with Subpoenas by Nancy Butler, Haff Poultry, Inc., Mitchell Mason, Karen McEntire, Marc McEntire, Johnny Upchurch, Jonathan Walters, Melissa Weaver, Myles B. Weaver (With attachments) Responses due by 3/15/2021(Smith, Gary)
February 19, 2021 Filing 30 AMENDED COMPLAINT with Jury Demand against Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co., Inc., Perdue Foods, LLC, Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, Sanderson Farms, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Food Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Processing Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Production Division), Tyson Breeders, Inc., Tyson Chicken, Inc., Tyson Foods, Inc., Tyson Poultry, Inc., Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co., Inc., Perdue Foods, LLC, Pilgrim Pride Corporation, Sanderson Farms, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Food Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Processing Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Production Division), Tyson Breeders, Inc., Tyson Chicken, Inc., Tyson Foods, Inc., Tyson Poultry, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Food Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Processing Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Production Division), Pilgrim Pride Corporation, Sanderson Farms, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Re: (1 in 6:20-cv-00478-RJS-CMR) Complaint, (1 in 6:21-cv-00033-RJS-CMR) Complaint,, (288 in 6:17-cv-00033-RJS-CMR) Amended Complaint, (1 in 6:20-cv-00479-RJS-CMR) Complaint, ) by Myles B. Weaver, Mitchell Mason, Karen McEntire, Nancy Butler, Marc McEntire, Johnny Upchurch, Melissa Weaver, Haff Poultry, Inc., Jonathan Walters, Mitchell Mason, Melissa Weaver, Myles B. Weaver, Karen McEntire, Marc McEntire, Johnny Upchurch, Nancy Butler, Haff Poultry, Inc., Jonathan Walters Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Smith, Gary)
February 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER by District Judge Robert J. Shelby setting MDL Administrative Deadlines (Associated Cases: 17-cv-33-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-478-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-479-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-480-RJS-CMR; 21-cv-33-RJS-CMR) (ndd, Deputy Clerk)
February 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 28 ORDER by District Judge Robert J. Shelby denying without prejudice the following Motions to Dismiss: #21 in 20-cv-479-RJS-CMR; 68 in 20-cv-478-RJS-CMR and #14 , #24 and 45 in 20-cv-480-RJS-CMR. The parties shall submit a Joint Status Report no later than 5/7/2021 and the Court hereby sets a ZOOM Status Conference on 5/21/2021 at 11:00 a.m. Central Standard Time before District Judge Robert J. Shelby (Associated cases 17-cv-33-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-478-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-479-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-480-RJS-CMR and 21-cv-33-RJS-CMR) (ndd, Deputy Clerk) (ndd, Deputy Clerk)
February 12, 2021 Filing 27 MINUTES of Proceedings - Status Conference held on 2/12/2021 before District Judge Robert J. Shelby (Court Reporter: Ed Young) (Associated Cases: 17-cv-33-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-478-RJS-CMR; 20-479-RJS-CMR; 20-cv-480-RJS-CMR; 21-cv-33-RJS-CMR) (ndd, Deputy Clerk)
February 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 26 MINUTE ORDER by District Judge Robert J. Shelby granting (50) Motion to Withdraw Attorney Moneet Kaur Kohli as counsel for plaintiffs Anna Mason, Barry Mason, Mitchell Mason and Jonathan Tipton and granting #25 Motion to Withdraw Attorney Moneet Kaur Kohli in case 6:21-cv-00033-RJS-CMR (dma, Deputy Clerk)
February 11, 2021 Filing 25 MOTION to Withdraw Attorney Moneet Kohli by Anna Mason, Barry Mason, Mitchell Mason, Jonathan Tipton; Responses due by 2/25/2021(Bonsignore, Robert)
February 11, 2021 Filing 24 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Robert J. Bonsignore on behalf of Broiler Chicken Grower Antitrust Litigation (No. II), Haff Poultry, Inc., Anna Mason, Barry Mason, Mitchell Mason, Jonathan Tipton, Anna Mason, Barry Mason, Mitchell Mason, Jonathan Tipton, Broiler Chicken Grower Litigation, Haff Poultry, Inc. Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR, 6:17-cv-00033-RJS-CMR, 6:21-cv-00033-RJS-CMR (Bonsignore, Robert)
February 9, 2021 Filing 23 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Timothy C. Gaarder on behalf of Henry Randall Colvin Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Gaarder, Timothy)
February 9, 2021 Filing 22 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Thomas E. Ruzicka, Jr on behalf of Henry Randall Colvin Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Ruzicka, Thomas)
February 9, 2021 Filing 21 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Thomas C. Jones on behalf of Henry Randall Colvin Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Jones, Thomas)
February 9, 2021 Filing 20 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Grant L. Davis on behalf of Henry Randall Colvin Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Davis, Grant)
February 5, 2021 Filing 19 JOINT STATUS REPORT by Henry Randall Colvin, Nancy Butler, Henry Randall Colvin, Haff Poultry, Inc., Anna Mason, Barry Mason, Mitchell Mason, Karen McEntire, Marc McEntire, Jonathan Tipton, Johnny Upchurch, Jonathan Walters, Melissa Weaver, Myles B. Weaver, Anna Mason, Barry Mason, Mitchell Mason, Jonathan Tipton, Karen McEntire, Marc McEntire, Nancy Butler, Haff Poultry, Inc., Johnny Upchurch, Jonathan Walters, Melissa Weaver, Myles B. Weaver, Nancy Butler, Haff Poultry, Inc., Johnny Upchurch, Jonathan Walters (With attachments) Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Coolidge, Melinda)
February 2, 2021 Filing 18 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Scott W. Pedigo on behalf of Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co., Inc. Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Pedigo, Scott)
February 2, 2021 Filing 17 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Clinton P. Sanko on behalf of Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co., Inc. Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Sanko, Clinton)
February 2, 2021 Filing 16 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Russell W. Gray on behalf of Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co., Inc. Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Gray, Russell)
February 2, 2021 Filing 15 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Samuel D. Gregory on behalf of Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co., Inc. Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Gregory, Samuel)
February 2, 2021 Filing 14 ATTORNEY APPEARANCE by Amy L. Champagne on behalf of Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co., Inc. Associated Cases: 6:20-md-02977-RJS-CMR et al. (Champagne, Amy)
February 1, 2021 Filing 13 CASE TRANSFERRED IN from the California Northern
December 22, 2020 Filing 12 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed filed by Mitchell Mason, Barry Mason, Anna Mason, Jonathan Tipton. Service waived by All Defendants. (Kohli, Moneet) (Filed on 12/22/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
December 21, 2020 Filing 11 MDL CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER To the District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/21/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
December 14, 2020 Filing 10 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE AFTER REASSIGNMENT. Case Management Statement due by 4/8/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 4/15/2021 11:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 3, 5th Floor. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.)(tshS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/14/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
December 11, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned using a proportionate, random, and blind system pursuant to General Order No. 44 to Judge Beth Labson Freeman for all further proceedings. Notice: The assigned judge participates in the Cameras in the Courtroom Pilot Project. See General Order No. 65 and http://cand.uscourts.gov/cameras. Magistrate Judge Nathanael M. Cousins remains as referral judge assigned to case. Reassignment Order Clerk on 12/11/2020. (Attachments: #1 Notice of Eligibility for Video Recording)(bwS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/11/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
December 11, 2020 Filing 8 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 a party has not consented to the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge. 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. This is a text only docket entry; there is no document associated with this notice. (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/11/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
December 11, 2020 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Perdue Farms, Inc... (Swaney, Steven) (Filed on 12/11/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
December 10, 2020 Filing 6 SECOND CLERK'S NOTICE RE: Consent or Declination: Parties are requested to file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 12/24/2020. 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. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/10/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
December 10, 2020 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Steven Edward Swaney on behalf of Defendant Perdue Foods LLC (Swaney, Steven) (Filed on 12/10/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
October 26, 2020 Filing 4 CLERK'S NOTICE RE: Consent or Declination. Plaintiff is requested to file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 11/9/2020. 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. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (lmh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/26/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
October 9, 2020 Filing 3 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 1/6/2021. Initial Case Management Conference set for 1/13/2021 10:00 AM in San Jose, Courtroom 5, 4th Floor. (sfbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/9/2020)[Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
October 9, 2020 Filing 2 Case assigned to Judge Nathanael M. Cousins. 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 10/23/2020. (mbcS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/9/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]
October 8, 2020 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Koch Foods, Inc., Koch Meat Co, Inc., Perdue Farms, Inc., Pilgrim's Pride Corporation, Sanderson Farms, Inc., Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Food Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Processing Division), Sanderson Farms, Inc. (Production Division), Tyson Breeders, Inc., Tyson Chicken, Inc., Tyson Foods, Inc., Tyson Poultry, Inc. ( Filing fee $ 400, receipt number 0971-15042726.). Filed byMitchell Mason, Barry Mason, Anna Mason, Jonathan Tipton. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Kohli, Moneet) (Filed on 10/8/2020) [Transferred from cand on 2/1/2021.]

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