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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2021-09-28
Type Cc Pers Injury Prod Liab
Docket 25 entries
Disposition dismissed

Parties

Plaintiff Baumgarten, William A|Findley, Jonathan Kyle|Bireley, John Benjamin
Defendant Monsanto Company|Hansell, Erik Lansdowne|Miller, Christine F
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Judge

Hon. Waldemer, Dean Paul

St. Louis County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  2. Judge/Clerk - Note NO TAX
  3. Order of Dismissal COMES NOW Plaintiff WILLIAM A. BAUMGARTEN and hereby files this Notice of Dismissal Without Prejudice pursuant to Rule 67.02. Thus, the claims of Plaintiff in the above action are hereby dismissed without prejudice.
  4. Dismissed by Parties
  5. Notice of Dismissal Notice of Dismissal Without Prejudice; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JONATHAN KYLE FINDLEY On Behalf Of: WILLIAM A BAUMGARTEN
  6. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance for J. Kyle Findley; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JONATHAN KYLE FINDLEY On Behalf Of: WILLIAM A BAUMGARTEN
  7. Hearing/Trial Cancelled Associated Entries: 03/30/2023 - Hearing Scheduled Scheduled For: 05/15/2023; 8:30 AM; ELLEN HANNIGAN RIBAUDO; St Louis County
  8. Order
  9. Hearing Scheduled Associated Entries: 05/15/2023 - Hearing/Trial Cancelled Scheduled For: 05/15/2023; 8:30 AM; ELLEN HANNIGAN RIBAUDO; St Louis County
  10. Order THE COURT, SUA SPONTE, FINDS THAT THE ABOVE REFERENCED MATTERS [ MONSANTO ROUND-UP LITIGATION CASES FILED PRIOR TO JULY 1, 2022] ARE OPEN FILES ON THE COURT'S DOCKET. AS SUCH THE COURT IS HEREBY ORDERING THE PARTIES TO PROVIDE WRITTEN UPDATES ON ALL FILES PRIOR TO MAY 9, 2023 OR TO APPEAR IN DIVISION 18 ON MAY 15, 2023 AT 8:30AM TO PROVIDE SAID UPDATE. WHEREFORE THE COURT SETS THESE CASES FOR HEARING ON MAY 15, 2023 AT 8:30AM IN DIVISION 18 AND IF PARTIES PROVIDE THE REQUESTED PAPERWORK PRIOR TO THAT HEARING THEY MAY REQUEST NOT TO APPEAR FOR THE HEARING BUT SAID REQUEST MUST BE FILED BY MAY 10, 2023. SO ORDERED: JUDGE ELLEN RIBAUDO (SEE MEMO FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION)
  11. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance of Christine Miller; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: CHRISTINE F MILLER On Behalf Of: MONSANTO COMPANY
  12. Entry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance of Erik L. Hansell, Dominique Savinelli, Catherine M. Dickenson Timothy P. Larkin; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ERIK LANSDOWNE HANSELL On Behalf Of: MONSANTO COMPANY
  13. Answer Filed Monsanto Companys Answer to Plaintiffs Petition; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: ANTHONY REY MARTINEZ On Behalf Of: MONSANTO COMPANY
  14. Agent Served Document ID - 21-SMCC-9910; Served To - MONSANTO COMPANY; Server - ; Served Date - 16-NOV-21; Served Time - 13:49:34; Service Type - Special Process Server; Reason Description - Served
  15. Notice of Service SERVED SUMMONS ON MONSANTO COMPANY. Filed By: JOHN BENJAMIN BIRELEY On Behalf Of: WILLIAM A BAUMGARTEN
  16. Alias Summons Issued Document ID: 21-SMCC-9910, for MONSANTO COMPANY.
  17. Alias Summons Requested Request for Alias Summons; Request for Appointment of Process Server.Summons Attached in PDF Form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.Net and Process for Service. Filed By: JOHN BENJAMIN BIRELEY On Behalf Of: WILLIAM A BAUMGARTEN
  18. Summons Issued-Circuit Document ID: 21-SMCC-8688, for MONSANTO COMPANY.Summons Attached in PDF Form for Attorney to Retrieve from Secure Case.Net and Process for Service.
  19. Order
  20. Order
  21. Order
  22. Order
  23. Motion Special Process Server
  24. Filing Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: JOHN BENJAMIN BIRELEY
  25. Pet Filed in Circuit Ct Original Petition; Request for Appointment of Process Server. Filed By: JOHN BENJAMIN BIRELEY On Behalf Of: WILLIAM A BAUMGARTEN

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