Benson and Russ, Inc. et al v. Syngenta AG et al

Filing 10

ORDER granting 7 Motion to Stay Proceedings Pending Decision on MDL Transfer. Signed by District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 12/30/2016. (Downing, L.)

UNITED STATES.DISTRICTCX)URT
FOR tllE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
EASTERN DIVISION
BENSON AND RUSS, INC.~
MARTBENSON 'FARMS, INC., and
RUSS COMPANY, INC.,

Plaintiffs,

No. 4:16-cv-0029.6

v.
SYNGENTA AG, SYNGENTA CROP.
PROTECTION AG, SYNGENTA .CORPORATION,
SYNGENTA CROP PROTECTION, LLC, and
SYNGENTA SEEDS, LLC,

De endcinls.
OIIDERBTAYING CASE PENDING TRANSFEROF THIS ACTION~BY
THE JUDICIAL PANEL ONMULTIDISTRIC'f LITIGATION
Upon considering Syngenta's Consent Motion for Stay Proceedings Pending Decision on
the MDL Transfer,, it is ORDERED that the Motionis GRANTED. All proceedings and
deadlines in this case a.Te STAYED until thirty days after the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict
Litigation <;letennine~ whether-to transfer this· action to an MDL proceeding and, .completes any
transfer of the action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407. See In re Syngenta MIRJ 62 Litig., MDL No.

2591 (J.P.M_.L. 2014).

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~ora;ljle Terrencew:oyi;
United States District Court Judge