Johnson v. Monsanto Company

United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia

Johnson v. Monsanto Company

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES JUDICIAL PANEL on MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION

IN RE: ROUNDUP PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION MDL No. 2741

(SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE)

CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO —218)

On October 3, 2016, the Panel transferred 19 civil action(s) to the United States District Court for the Northern District of California for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to

28 U.S.C. § 1407

. See

214 F.Supp.3d 1346

(J.P.M.L. 2016). Since that time, 2,843 additional action(s) have been transferred to the Northern District of California. With the consent of that court, all such actions have been assigned to the Honorable Vince Chhabria. It appears that the action(s) on this conditional transfer order involve questions of fact that are common to the actions previously transferred to the Northern District of California and assigned to Judge Chhabria. Pursuant to Rule 7.1 of the Rules of Procedure of the United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation, the action(s) on the attached schedule are transferred under

28 U.S.C. § 1407

to the Northern District of California for the reasons stated in the order of October 3, 2016, and, with the consent of that court, assigned to the Honorable Vince Chhabria. This order does not become effective until it is filed in the Office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. The transmittal of this order to said Clerk shall be stayed 7 days from the entry thereof. If any party files a notice of opposition with the Clerk of the Panel within this 7-day period, the stay will be continued until further order of the Panel.

Inasmuch as no objection is FOR THE PANEL: pending at this time, the stay is lifted. LZ AC a Jun 24, 2020 : ( CLERK'S OFFICE John W. Nichols insurers tue and corect copy |, tcthon Clerk of the Panel of the original on file in my office. ATTEST: SUSAN Y. SOONG Clerk, U.S. District Court District of California

Date: e/2a/ 3020

IN RE: ROUNDUP PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION MDL No. 2741

SCHEDULE CTO−218 − TAG−ALONG ACTIONS

DIST DIV. C.A.NO. CASE CAPTION ARIZONA AZ 2 20−01061 Freegard v. Monsanto Company AZ 2 20−01072 Hale et al v. Monsanto Company GEORGIA SOUTHERN GAS 5 19−00123 Johnson v. Monsanto Company ILLINOIS NORTHERN ILN 1 20−03397 Carlos v. Monsanto Company LOUISIANA EASTERN LAE 2 20−01666 Mayer et al v. Monsanto Company MISSOURI EASTERN MOE 4 20−00357 Zoeller et al v. Monsanto Company MOE 4 20−00450 Zielinski v. Monsanto Company MOE 4 20−00518 Miriani v. Monsanto Company MOE 4 20−00520 Hill v. Monsanto Company NEBRASKA NE 8 20−00218 Billingsley et al v. Monsanto Company

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