Vander Groef et al v. Monsanto Company
Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741
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Judge: | Vince Chhabria |
Case #: | 3:19-cv-07858 |
Nature of Suit | 365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability |
Cause | 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury |
Case Filed: | Dec 02, 2019 |
Case in other court: | New Jersey, 2:19-cv-19588 |
Last checked: Saturday May 30, 2020 4:49 AM PDT |
Defendant
Monsanto Company
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Plaintiff
Chris Vander Groef
139 Holland Road
Sussex, NJ 07461 |
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Plaintiff
Sally Vander Groef
139 Holland Road
Sussex, NJ 07461 |
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Docket last updated: 05/12/2025 11:59 PM PDT |
Thursday, April 24, 2025 | ||
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![]() RESPONSE re 20450 Plaintiffs Opposition To Monsanto Companys Motion For Reconsideration Of Pretrial Order 313re 20450 Plaintiffs Opposition To Monsanto Companys Motion For Reconsideration Of Pretrial Order 313 by Sally Vander Groef.(Acosta, Emily) |
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![]() RESPONSE In Opposition to Monsantos Motion for Reconsideration of PTO Nos. 313, 317, 319, 324 & 326 by Sally Vander Groef.(Greenwald, Robin) |
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025 | ||
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![]() ORDER by Judge Vince Chhabria granting 20484 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply re 20450 Monsantos Motion for Leave to File Motion for Reconsideration of Pretrial Orders Nos. 313, 317, 319, 324, and 326. Associated cases: 3:16-cv-05786-VC; 3:18-cv-01428-VC; 3:19-cv-05957-VC; 3:19-cv-06407-VC; 3:19-cv-06423-VC; 3:19-cv-07858-VC; 3:20-cv-00024-VC; 3:20-cv-00621-VC; 3:20-cv-03363-VC; 3:20-cv-05871-VC; 3:20-cv-05870-VC; 3:20-cv-06194-VC; 3:20-cv-07219-VC; 3:20-cv-08053-VC; 3:20-cv-08173-VC; 3:20-cv-08167-VC; 3:20-cv-08518-VC; 3:20-cv-08801-VC; 3:20-cv-08847-VC; 3:21-cv-00172-VC; 3:21-cv-00175-VC; 3:21-cv-05398-VC; 3:21-cv-05971-VC; 3:21-cv-07643-VC; 3:21-cv-09937-VC; 3:22-cv-00092-VC; 3:16-cv-05786-VC. (vclc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Monday, April 14, 2025 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to42 Order on Motion for Leave to File,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, filed by Sally Vander Groef.(Greenwald, Robin) |
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Thursday, April 10, 2025 | ||
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![]() ORDER by Judge Vince Chhabria GRANTING 20450 Motion for Leave to File Motion for Reconsideration of Pretrial Orders No. 313, 317, 319, 324, and 326. Associated cases: 3:16-cv-05786-VC; 3:18-cv-01428-VC; 3:19-cv-05957-VC; 3:19-cv-06407-VC; 3:19-cv-06423-VC; 3:19-cv-07858-VC; 3:20-cv-00024-VC; 3:20-cv-00621-VC; 3:20-cv-03363-VC; 3:20-cv-05871-VC; 3:20-cv-05870-VC; 3:20-cv-06194-VC; 3:20-cv-07219-VC; 3:20-cv-08053-VC; 3:20-cv-08173-VC; 3:20-cv-08167-VC; 3:20-cv-08518-VC; 3:20-cv-08801-VC; 3:20-cv-08847-VC; 3:21-cv-00172-VC; 3:21-cv-00175-VC; 3:21-cv-05398-VC; 3:21-cv-05971-VC; 3:21-cv-07643-VC; 3:21-cv-09937-VC; 3:22-cv-00092-VC. (vclc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Thursday, April 03, 2025 | ||
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![]() MOTION for Leave to File Motion for Reconsideration of Pretrial Orders No. 313, 317, 319, 324, and 326 filed by Monsanto Company.(Hsu, Linda) |
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Thursday, March 13, 2025 | ||
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![]() PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 313: ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MONSANTO'S MOTION TO EXCLUDE EXPERT MARTYN SMITH. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria. Associated cases: 3:16-md-02741-VC; 3:16-cv-05786-VC; 3:18-cv-01428-VC; 3:19-cv-07858-VC; 3:20-cv-00024-VC; 3:20-cv-00621-VC; 3:20-cv-02404-VC; 3:20-cv-03363-VC; 3:20-cv-06194-VC; 3:20-cv-08518-VC; 3:20-cv-08851-VC; 3:21-cv-00172-VC; 3:21-cv-00175-VC; 3:21-cv-09937-VC; 3:22-cv-00358-VC. (crblc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Monday, November 18, 2024 | ||
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![]() PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 297: ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART MOTIONS TO EXCLUDE PORTIONS OF OPINIONS BY EXPERTS BAKST, WODA, AND FLEMING by Judge Vince Chhabria. Associated cases: 3:16-md-02741-VC; 3:16-cv-05786-VC; 3:19-cv-07858-VC; 3:21-cv-09937-VC. (crblc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Friday, October 18, 2024 | ||
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Clerk's Notice
Fri 10/18 2:44 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING 11/1/2024 MOTION HEARINGS. The Court will schedule hearings on an as-needed basis. Parties will be notified which motions will be heard on which day via the docket. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxs, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Friday, October 11, 2024 | ||
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![]() REPLY filed byMonsanto Company.(Hsu, Linda) |
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![]() RESPONSE re34 Objection by Sally Vander Groef. (Forgie, Ian) |
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Notice of Appearance/Substitution/Change/Withdrawal of Attorney
Fri 10/11 12:26 PM
NOTICE of Appearance filed by Ian Worthington Forgie on behalf of Sally Vander Groef (Forgie, Ian) |
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Monday, October 07, 2024 | ||
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![]() OBJECTIONS to re33 Reply to Opposition/Response -- Defendant Monsanto Company's Objection to Plaintiffs' Untimely Reply Briefs on Daubert Motions by Monsanto Company. (Hsu, Linda) |
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Monday, September 30, 2024 | ||
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![]() REPLY filed bySally Vander Groef.(Acosta, Emily) |
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![]() OPPOSITION/RESPONSE filed bySally Vander Groef.(Wagstaff, Aimee) |
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Wednesday, September 25, 2024 | ||
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![]() ORDER DEEMING MOOT PLAINTIFFS' MOTIONS FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Vince Chhabria. Associated Cases: 3:16-md-02741-VC; 3:16-cv-05786-VC; 3:19-cv-07858-VC; 3:19-cv-08064-VC; 3:20-cv-06194-VC; 3:21-cv-09937-VC. (crblc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Clerk's Notice ~Util - Set Motion and Deadlines/Hearings
Wed 09/25 1:53 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE CONTINUING 9/26/2024 MOTION TO EXCLUDE TESTIMONY HEARINGS TO 11/1/2024. Motion Hearings set for 11/1/2024 at 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. MDL Docket Nos.: 18951, 18952,18953,18954, 18955, 18956, 18957,18958, 18959, 18960, 18961, 18963, 18969, 18970, 18971, 18972, 18973, 18974, 18976, 18982, 18985, 18988, 18990, 18991, 18992, 18993, 18994, 18995, 19041, 19043, 19046. 19047, 19048, 19049, 19051, 19062. Associated cases: 3:16-cv-05786-VC - Harris v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:17-cv-03448-VC - Setzer et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:17-cv-05084-VC - Cryan v. Monsanto Company, 3:18-cv-01428-VC - Berenfeld v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-03014-VC - Holliday v. Monsanto Company, Inc., 3:19-cv-03786-VC - Putzrath et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05238-VC - Casale v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05310-VC - Rowland et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05345-VC - Eilmes et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05598-VC - Rhuland et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05600-VC - Hayden et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-05957-VC - Haase et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-06407-VC - Huntley v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-06423-VC - Gordon v. Monsanto Company et al,, 3:19-cv-07858-VC - Vander Groef et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:19-cv-08064-VC - Gannon v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00057-VC - Bodie v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00056-VC - Beisner v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00027-VC - Wistinghausen et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00024-VC - Glassman et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00248-VC - Fallon et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-00621-VC - Belfleur et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-01419-VC - Collins v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:20-cv-02419-VC - Finnell v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-02404-VC - Iona v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-02650-VC - Doran v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03363-VC - Holmes v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03433-VC - Aldoupolis et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03444-VC - Hutchison v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-03720-VC - Coressel v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-04654-VC - Booth v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-04758-VC - Williams v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-04834-VC - COLTON v. MONSANTO COMPANY et al, 3:20-cv-05871-VC - Tudal et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-05888-VC - Gonzalez Lopez v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-05870-VC - Rubin et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-06194-VC - Romano v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-07219-VC - McDermott v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08053-VC - Skonicki v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08173-VC - Pinheiro v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:20-cv-08167-VC - Drons v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08518-VC - Daulton v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08801-VC - Penalver v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08851-VC - Thompson et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:20-cv-08847-VC - Fox v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-00041-VC - Pinheiro v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-00172-VC - Proctor et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-00175-VC - Kay et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-00675-VC - BOATRIGHT v. MONSANTO COMPANY et al, 3:21-cv-02550-VC - Perillo v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-02705-VC - Dominique v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-02908-VC - Stackhouse v. Monsanto Company, Inc., 3:21-cv-03297-VC - Rodgers v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-05398-VC - Hayes et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-05621-VC - Perry v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-05971-VC - Fleischhauer et al v. Monsanto Company, 3:21-cv-06562-VC - Agosta v. Monsanto Company, Inc., 3:21-cv-07124-VC - Abel et al v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:21-cv-09937-VC - El-Hakam et al v. Monsanto Company, Inc. et al, 3:22-cv-00092-VC - Sullivan v. Monsanto Company, 3:22-cv-00358-VC - Ginkel v. Monsanto Company et al, 3:22-cv-05287-VC - Sorrell et al v. Monsanto Company. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxs, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Tuesday, September 24, 2024 | ||
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Clerk's Notice
Tue 09/24 3:53 PM
CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING 9/26/2024 MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT HEARINGS RE: 3:20-cv-06194-VC - Romano v. Monsanto Company: 16, 18981 3:19-cv-07858-VC - Vander Groef et al v. Monsanto Company: 23, 18980 3:16-cv-05786-VC - Harris v. Monsanto Company et al: 30, 18979 3:21-cv-09937-VC - El-Hakam et al v. Monsanto Company Inc. et al: 21, 18978 3:20-cv-08518-VC - Daulton v. Monsanto Company: 22, 18977 3:19-cv-08064-VC - Gannon v. Monsanto Company: 23, 19050. The Court will issue a written ruling based on the motion and responsive briefs. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (bxs, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Monday, September 23, 2024 | ||
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![]() ORDER RE WAVE 7 DAUBERT MOTIONS. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria. (crblc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Friday, August 30, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE by Monsanto Company WITHDRAWAL OF AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSE (White, Jed) |
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Thursday, August 29, 2024 | ||
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Friday, August 09, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION To Exclude Testimony of Martyn Smith, PH.D. filed by Monsanto Company. Motion Hearing set for 9/26/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 8/30/2024. Replies due by 9/12/2024.(Hsu, Linda) |
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![]() MOTION to Exclude Expert Testimony of Dr. Dennis Weisenburger filed by Monsanto Company. Motion Hearing set for 9/26/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 8/30/2024. Replies due by 9/12/2024.(White, Jed) |
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![]() MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Sally Vander Groef. Motion Hearing set for 9/26/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 8/30/2024. Replies due by 9/12/2024.(Acosta, Emily) |
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![]() MOTION to Partially Exclude the Specific Causation Testimony of Dr. Richard Bakst filed by Sally Vander Groef. Motion Hearing set for 9/26/2024 10:00 AM in San Francisco, Courtroom 04, 17th Floor before Judge Vince Chhabria. Responses due by 8/30/2024. Replies due by 9/12/2024.(Acosta, Emily) |
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Tuesday, May 21, 2024 | ||
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![]() ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO MOVE CASES TO LATER WAVES AND SUB-WAVES by Judge Vince Chhabria. Associated Cases: 3:16-md-02741-VC, 3:19-cv-07858-VC, 3:20-cv-03833-VC. (crblc4, COURT STAFF) Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF) |
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Monday, May 13, 2024 | ||
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![]() MOTION to Move Case to Wave 7G filed by Sally Vander Groef. Responses due by 5/28/2024. Replies due by 6/4/2024. (King, Tara) |
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Friday, March 22, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE by Sally Vander Groef of Service of Expert Disclosures (Wagstaff, Aimee) |
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Tuesday, February 06, 2024 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Emily T Acosta (Acosta, Emily) |
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Monday, April 17, 2023 | ||
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![]() Order Granting Motions to Move Cases to Later Waves. Signed by Judge Vince Chhabria on 4/17/2023. (crblc4, COURT STAFF) |
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Wednesday, April 12, 2023 | ||
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![]() MOTION to Transfer Case to Wave 7 - Unopposed filed by Sally Vander Groef. Responses due by 4/26/2023. Replies due by 5/3/2023.(King, Tara) |
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Wednesday, March 22, 2023 | ||
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![]() NOTICE of Appearance by Tara Kirsten King on behalf of Plaintiff (King, Tara) |
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Monday, August 16, 2021 | ||
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![]() Monsanto Company's ANSWER to Amended Complaint [Plaintiff Sally Vander Groef, et al.] byMonsanto Company. (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise) |
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Wednesday, August 04, 2021 | ||
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![]() AMENDED COMPLAINT against Monsanto Company. Filed bySally Vander Groef. (LaBletta, Christian) |
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Monday, August 02, 2021 | ||
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![]() ORDER by Judge Vince Chhabria granting (13195) Motion to Substitute Party in case 3:16-md-02741-VC; (11) in case 3:19-cv-07858-VC. (vclc3S, COURT STAFF) |
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Wednesday, June 23, 2021 | ||
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![]() MOTION to Substitute Party AND PERMISSION TO FILE AN AMENDED COMPLAINT PURSUANT TO F.R.C.P. 15 filed by Sally Vander Groef. Responses due by 7/7/2021. Replies due by 7/14/2021.(LaBletta, Christian) |
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Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | ||
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![]() SUGGESTION OF DEATH Upon the Record as to CHRIS VANDER GROEF by Chris Vander Groef, Sally Vander Groef.(LaBletta, Christian) |
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Monday, December 09, 2019 | ||
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![]() ANSWER to Complaint with jury demand byMonsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) |
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![]() Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. (Hollingsworth, Joe) |
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Wednesday, December 04, 2019 | ||
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MDL Member Case
Wed 12/04 4:16 PM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: re 3:16-md-02741-VC; District of New Jersey, 19-19588 Vander Groef, et al., opened in California Northern District as 19-07858 pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order 168 cc: JPMDL (wsnS-adi, COURT STAFF) |
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Monday, December 02, 2019 | ||
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![]() Case transferred in from District of New Jersey; Case Number 2:19-cv-19588. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received |
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Friday, November 08, 2019 | ||
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Thursday, October 31, 2019 | ||
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Case Assigned to Judge Esther Salas and Magistrate Judge Michael A. Hammer. (ak, ) |