Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:19-cv-07529
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Nov 15, 2019
Terminated:Feb 11, 2022
Case in other court:Ohio Southern, 1:19-cv-00760
Last checked: Wednesday May 13, 2020 1:42 AM PDT
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Joe G. Hollingsworth
Hollingsworth LLP
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Plaintiff
Bethany Anne Butler
Represented By
Justin Charles Walker
Markovits, Stock & Demarco, LLC
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Zachary C Schaengold
Markovits, Stock & Demarco
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Wilbert Benjamin Markovits
Markovits, Stock & Demarco LLC
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Plaintiff
Jonathan Sims
Represented By
Justin Charles Walker
Markovits, Stock & Demarco, LLC
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Zachary C Schaengold
Markovits, Stock & Demarco
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Wilbert Benjamin Markovits
Markovits, Stock & Demarco LLC
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Docket last updated: 05/12/2025 11:59 PM PDT
Thursday, January 25, 2024
11 11 misc Stipulation without Proposed Order Thu 01/25 9:55 AM
STIPULATION of Dismissal With Prejudice filed by Bethany Anne Butler, Jonathan Sims. (Coates, Terence)
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Tuesday, December 10, 2019
10 10 answer Answer to Complaint Tue 12/10 11:06 AM
ANSWER to Complaint with jury demand byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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9 9 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 12/10 11:06 AM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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8 8 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Tue 12/10 10:36 AM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe)
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Monday, November 18, 2019
7 7 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Mon 11/18 10:57 AM
Case transferred in from District of Ohio Southern; Case Number 1:19-cv-00760. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Mon 11/18 5:01 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: re 3:16-md-02741-VC; Sourthern District of Ohio, 19-00760 Butler, et al., opened in California Northern District as 19-07529 pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 163 cc: JPMDL (wsnS-adi, COURT STAFF)
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Wednesday, November 13, 2019
6 6 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-163): Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of the United States Judicial Panel on MDL, this action is transferred to the Northern District of California. Signed by the Clerk of the Panel on 11/1/2019; certified by the Clerk's Office, CAND on 11/4/2019. (er)
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Case transferred to District of California Northern. Case file and docket sheet sent Electronically. (er)
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Friday, November 01, 2019
5 5 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-163): This order does not become effective until it is filed in the Office of the Clerk for the USDC- Northern District of California. Signed by the Clerk of the Panel John W. Nichols on 11/1/2019. (er)
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Monday, October 14, 2019
4 4 WAIVER OF SERVICE Returned Executed. Waiver sent to Monsanto Company on 9/13/2019, answer due 11/12/2019. (Walker, Justin)
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Friday, September 13, 2019
3 3 NOTICE of Appearance by Zachary C Schaengold for Plaintiffs Bethany Anne Butler, Jonathan Sims (Schaengold, Zachary)
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2 2 NOTICE of Appearance by Wilbert Benjamin Markovits for Plaintiffs Bethany Anne Butler, Jonathan Sims (Markovits, Wilbert)
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Wednesday, September 11, 2019
If this case is referred, it will be to Magistrate Judge Karen L. Litkovitz. (bjc)
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Tuesday, September 10, 2019
1 1 COMPLAINT with JURY DEMAND against Monsanto Company ( Filing fee $ 400 paid - receipt number: 0648-7100778), filed by Bethany Anne Butler, Jonathan Sims. (Walker, Justin)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet