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IN RE STARLINK CORN PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

No. MDL 1403, Nos. 01 C 6411, 01 C 6406, 01 C 7185.

211 F.Supp.2d 1060 (2002)

In re STARLINK CORN PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION Mitchell, Corbin, Claude Corbin, Corbin Farms LLC and Clint Killin, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Aventis CropScience USA Holding, Inc., Defendants. Marvin Luiken, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Aventis CropScience USA Holding, Inc., Defendants. Keith Mudd, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, v. Aventis CropScience USA Holding, Inc. and Garst Seed Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Illinois, Eastern Division.

April 24, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adam J. Levitt, Wolf, Haldenstein, Adler, Freeman & Herz, L.L.C., Chicago, IL, David A.P. Brower, Daniel W. Krasner, Katherine B. DuBose, Wolf, Haldenstein, Adler, Freeman & Herz, L.L.C., New York City, Melvyn I. Weiss, Robert A. Wallner, Milberg, Weiss, Bershad, Hynes & Lerach, L.L.P., New York City, Herbert E. Milstein, Michael D. Hausfeld, Richard S. Lewis, Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll, P.L.L.C., Washington, DC, Stephen A. Weiss, Christopher A. Seeger, Seth A. Katz, Stuart P. Slotnick, Seeger Weiss L.L.P., New York City, for plaintiffs.

Edward M. Crane, Deborah G. Solmor, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Chicago, IL, Sheila L. Birnbaum, Katherine Armstrong, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, L.L.P., New York City, Jeffrey E. Stone, Cathy McNeial Stein, Chicago, IL, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

MORAN, Senior District Judge.

This matter arises from the discovery of genetically engineered corn in the human food supply. Dozens of corn farmers filed suit in various federal and state courts throughout the country against defendants Aventis CropScience USA Holding, Inc. (Aventis), who developed StarLink brand seeds, and Garst Seed Company (Garst), an Aventis licensee who distributed StarLink seeds. Defendants removed...

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