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.; PHARMACIA CORPORATION, also known as Pharmacia LLC; and DOES 1 through 100, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Washington.

July 19, 2019.

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, a municipal corporation located in the County of Spokane, State of Washington, Plaintiff, represented by Brett David Land , Baron & Budd PC, pro hac vice, Carla Burke , Baron & Budd PC, pro hac vice, Celeste A. Evangelisti , Baron & Budd PC, pro hac vice, John Paul Fiske , Baron & Budd, P.C., 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 & Salvatore J. Faggiano , Spokane City Attorney's Office.

Monsanto Company & Pharmacia Corporation, also known as Pharmacia LLC, Defendants, represented by Adam E. Miller , Capes Sokol Goodman & Sarachan PC, pro hac vice, Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Anthony N. Upshaw , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, David S. Haase , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, James A. Pardo , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Michael W. Cromwell , Capes Sokol Goodman and Sarachan PC, pro hac vice, Richard L. Campbell , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Susan L. Werstak , Capes Sokol Goodman and Sarachan PC, pro hac vice, Thomas M. Goutman , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law & Geana Van Dessel , Kutak Rock LLP.

Solutia Inc, Defendant, represented by Adam E. Miller , Capes Sokol Goodman & Sarachan PC, pro hac vice, Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, David S. Haase , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Michael W. Cromwell , Capes Sokol Goodman and Sarachan PC, pro hac vice, Richard L. Campbell , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, pro hac vice, Susan L. Werstak , Capes Sokol Goodman and Sarachan PC, pro hac vice, Thomas M. Goutman , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law & Geana Van Dessel , Kutak Rock LLP.

Does 1 through 100, Defendant, represented by Adam E. Miller , Capes Sokol Goodman & Sarachan PC, pro hac vice & Geana Van Dessel , Kutak Rock LLP.

Inland Empire Paper Company, Respondent, represented by James A. Tupper, Jr. , Tupper Mack Wells PLLC & Lynne Michele Cohee , Tupper Mack Wells PLLC.

Pharmacia Corporation, Counter Claimant, represented by Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, Anthony N. Upshaw , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, David S. Haase , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, James A. Pardo , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Richard L. Campbell , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, Thomas M. Goutman , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law, Geana Van Dessel , Kutak Rock LLP, Anthony N. Upshaw , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, James A. Pardo , McDermott Will & Emery LLP & Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP.

Monsanto Company, Counter Claimant, represented by Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, Anthony N. Upshaw , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, David S. Haase , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, James A. Pardo , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Richard L. Campbell , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, Thomas M. Goutman , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law, Geana Van Dessel , Kutak Rock LLP, Adam E. Miller , Capes Sokol Goodman & Sarachan PC, Anthony N. Upshaw , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, James A. Pardo , McDermott Will & Emery LLP & Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP.

Solutia Inc, Counter Claimant, represented by Andrea M. Hogan , Latham & Watkins LLP, Anthony N. Upshaw , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, David S. Haase , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, James A. Pardo , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Kelly E. Richardson , Latham & Watkins LLP, Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP, pro hac vice, Richard L. Campbell , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Robert M. Howard , Latham & Watkins LLP, Thomas M. Goutman , White and Williams LLP, pro hac vice, Brent J. Gilhousen , Attorney at Law, Geana Van Dessel , Kutak Rock LLP, Adam E. Miller , Capes Sokol Goodman & Sarachan PC & Lisa A. Gerson , McDermott Will & Emery LLP.

City of Spokane, a municipal corporation located in the County of Spokane, State of Washington, Counter Defendant, represented by Carla Burke , Baron & Budd PC, Celeste A. Evangelisti , Baron & Budd PC, John Paul Fiske , Baron & Budd, P.C., pro hac vice, John Gomez , Gomez Trial Attorneys, Scott Summy , Baron & Budd PC, Elizabeth Louise Schoedel , Office of City Attorney & Salvatore J. Faggiano , Spokane City Attorney's Office.


ORDER RULING ON DISCOVERY MOTIONS

Before the Court, without oral argument, is Plaintiff the City of Spokane's Motion to Compel Responses to Plaintiff's Discovery Requests, ECF No. 271, and Defendant Pharmacia LLC's Motion for Protective Order Quashing Plaintiff's Fourth Amended Notice of Deposition...

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