Squires Brothers Inc v. Cheminova Inc et al

Filing 21

ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS DEFENDANT SOUTHERN STATES AND FOR CONSOLIDATION WITH CASE NO. 4:12-CV-03330-RBH. Signed by Honorable R Bryan Harwell on 1/30/2013.(hcic, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA
FLORENCE DIVISION
Squires Brothers, Inc.,
Plaintiff,
vs.
Cheminova, Inc. and Southern States
Cooperative, Inc.,

Case No.: 4:12-cv-03341-RBH
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO
DISMISS DEFENDANT SOUTHERN
STATES AND FOR CONSOLIDATION
WITH CASE NO. 4:12-CV-03330-RBH

Defendants.
This matter is before the Court upon the Motion of the Plaintiff and with the consent of
all parties, by and through their respective counsel, for the dismissal of Defendant Southern
States Cooperative, Inc. (“Southern States”), without prejudice and for the consolidation of this
matter with Case Number 4:12-cv-03330-RBH entitled Dwight Stevens, Toni Stevens and Blake
Stevens v. Southern States Cooperative, Inc. which is also pending in this jurisdiction.
The Court being fully advised on the premises, it is hereby ORDERED AND
ADJUDGED that Plaintiff’s claims against Southern States are dismissed without prejudice and
the cross-claims filed by Southern States against Cheminova, Inc. are dismissed without
prejudice. It is further ORDERED that Case Number 4:12-cv-03330-RBH shall be consolidated
with this case, and the new case caption shall be “Dwight Stevens, Toni Stevens, Blake Stevens,
and Squires Brothers, Inc., Plaintiffs, v. Cheminova, Inc., Defendant” under Case Number 4:12cv-03341-RBH, which shall be used for any further proceedings in these matters.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
s/R. Bryan Harwell
R. Bryan Harwell
United States District Judge
Date: January 30, 2013
Florence, South Carolina