Consolidated
Lead case: 3:16-md-02741

California Northern District Court
Judge:Vince Chhabria
Case #: 3:23-cv-00051
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Cause28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
Case Filed:Jan 05, 2023
Case in other court:Louisiana Eastern, 2:22-cv-05140
Last checked: Wednesday Jul 05, 2023 1:48 AM PDT
Defendant
Monsanto Company
Represented By
Jennise Walker-Stubbs
Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
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Plaintiff
Richard Brent Dufrene
Represented By
Betsy J. Barnes
Morris Bart, LLC
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Jennise Walker-Stubbs
Shook Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.
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John C. Enochs
Morris Bart, P.L.C.
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Docket last updated: 05/12/2025 11:59 PM PDT
Thursday, January 26, 2023
10 10 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Thu 01/26 1:13 PM
Corporate Disclosure Statement by Monsanto Company, Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Richard Dufrene] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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9 9 notice Certificate of Interested Entities, Corporate Disclosure Statement, or Rule 7.1 Disclosures Thu 01/26 1:09 PM
Certificate of Interested Entities by Monsanto Company identifying Other Affiliate Bayer AG for Monsanto Company. [RE: Plaintiff Richard Dufrene] (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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8 8 answer Answer to Complaint Thu 01/26 1:04 PM
Defendant Monsanto Company ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand [RE: Plaintiff Richard Dufrene] byRichard Brent Dufrene. (Walker-Stubbs, Jennise)
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Friday, January 06, 2023
7 7 transfer Case Transferred In - District Transfer Fri 01/06 12:37 PM
Case transferred in from District of Louisiana Eastern; Case Number 2:22-cv-05140. Original file certified copy of transfer order and docket sheet received.
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utility MDL Member Case Mon 01/09 7:45 AM
MEMBER CASE OPENED: Eastern District of Louisiana, 2:2205140, Dufrene v. Monsanto Company, Opened in California Northern District as 3:23-cv-00051-VC pursuant to Conditional Transfer Order CTO-369 cc: JPMDL (jml, COURT STAFF)
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Wednesday, December 28, 2022
6 6 Order of MDL Transfer to Northern District of California. MDL case number is 2741. Electronic file, certified copy of transfer order, and docket sheet sent.(pp)
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Att: 1 Transmittal Letter
5 5 Notice of Conditional Transfer Order from MDL Panel regarding MDL 2741. (pp)
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Friday, December 23, 2022
4 4 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Magistrate Judge Donna Phillips Currault. Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas no longer assigned to case. Signed by Chief Judge Nannette Jolivette Brown on 12/22/2022.(lag)
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Att: 1 12/20/22 Order,
Att: 2 Case List
Friday, December 09, 2022
3 3 Summons Issued as to Monsanto Company. (pp)
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Thursday, December 08, 2022
2 2 Initial Case Assignment to Judge Susie Morgan and Magistrate Judge Dana Douglas. (ess)
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1 1 COMPLAINT with jury demand against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number ALAEDC-9692962) filed by Richard Brent Dufrene.Attorney John C. Enochs added to party Richard Brent Dufrene(pty:pla).(Enochs, John)
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Att: 1 Civil Cover Sheet,
Att: 2 Summons