CITY OF SPOKANE v. MONSANTO COMPANY

No. 2:15-CV-00201-SMJ.

CITY OF SPOKANE, a municipal corporation, located in the County of Spokane, State of Washington, Plaintiff, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, SOLUTIA INC., and PHARMACIA CORPORATION, and DOES 1 through 100, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Washington.

October 26, 2016.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1332
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1332 Diversity - (Citizenship)
Nature of Suit: 240 Torts to Land
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

City of Spokane, Plaintiff, represented by Carla Burke , Baron & Budd PC, pro hac vice.

City of Spokane, Plaintiff, represented by Celeste A. Evangelisti , Baron & Budd PC, pro hac vice, John Paul Fiske , Gomez Trial Attorneys, pro hac vice, John Gomez , Gomez Trial Attorneys, pro hac vice, Scott Summy , Baron & Budd PC, pro hac vice, Elizabeth Louise Schoedel , Office of City Attorney & Hunt M. Whaley , Spokane City Attorney's Office.

Monsanto Company, Defendant, represented by Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Jennifer Casler-Goncalves , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law, Bryce James Wilcox , Lee & Hayes, PLLC & Geana Van Dessel , Lee & Hayes PLLC.

Solutia Inc, Defendant, represented by Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Jennifer Casler-Goncalves , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law, Bryce James Wilcox , Lee & Hayes, PLLC & Geana Van Dessel , Lee & Hayes PLLC.

Pharmacia Corporation, Defendant, represented by Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Jennifer Casler-Goncalves , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law, Bryce James Wilcox , Lee & Hayes, PLLC & Geana Van Dessel , Lee & Hayes PLLC.


ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO DISMISS FOR FAILURE TO STATE A CLAIM

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