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`Case 3:16-md-02741-VC Document 12893 Filed 04/02/21 Page 1 of 3
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`Ken Moll
`Rebecca Fredona
`Fatima Abuzerr
`MOLL LAW GROUP
`22 W Washington St
`15th Floor
`Chicago, IL 60602
`T: 312.462.1700
`F: 312.756.0045
`rfredona@molllawgroup.com
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`Rhon E. Jones (JON093)
`William R. Sutton (SUT013)
`BEASLEY, ALLEN, CROW, METHVIN,
`PORTIS & MILES, P.C.
`Post Office Box 4160
`218 Commerce St
`Montgomery, AL 36104
`T: 334.269.2343
`F: 334.954.7555
`rhon.jones@beasleyallen.com
`william.sutton@beasleyallen.com
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`Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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`UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
`NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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`IN RE: ROUNDUP PRODUCTS LIABILITY
`LITIGATION
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`This document relates to:
`Cervantes v. Monsanto Co., 3:19-cv-03015-VC
`Karman v. Monsanto Co., 3:19-cv-01183-VC
`Pecorelli v. Monsanto Co., 3:19-cv-06936-VC
`Peterson v. Monsanto Co., 3:19-cv-07271-VC
`Rehak v. Monsanto Co., 3:19-cv-01719-VC
`Schafer v. Monsanto Co., 3:19-cv-02169-VC
`Seidl v. Monsanto Co., 3:17-cv-00519-VC
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`MDL No. 2741
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`Case No. 16-md-02741-VC
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`PLAINTIFFS’ RESPONSE IN
`OPPOSITION TO MONSANTO’S
`MOTION TO EXCLUDE
`TESTIMONY OF DR. CHARLES
`BENBROOK, DR. CHARLES
`JAMESON, AND MR. STEPHEN
`PETTY
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`In response to Monsanto's Motion to Exclude Testimony of Dr. Charles Benbrook, Dr.
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`Charles Jameson, and Mr. Steven Petty,1 and consistent with the Court's repeated instructions not
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`to relitigate issues previously ruled upon and applying the principles in Pre-Trial Order 202, but
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`1 This responds to Document 12781.
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`PLAINTIFFS' RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO MONSANTO'S MOTION TO EXCLUDE TESTIMONY OF PLS'
`EXPERTS ON DAUBERT GROUNDS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON CAUSATION GROUNDS
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`in order to fully preserve the appellate record, Plaintiffs hereby incorporate the following pleadings
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`• Plaintiffs' Response to Motion to Exclude Testimony of Dr. Charles Jameson on
`Daubert Grounds (ECF #8332)
`• Plaintiffs’ Response in Opposition to Defendant Monsanto Company’s Motion to
`Exclude Testimony of Dr. Charles Benbrook (ECF #8344)
`• Plaintiff’s Response in Opposition to Defendant Monsanto Company’s Motion to
`Exclude Testimony of Mr. Stephen Petty (ECF #8357)
`• Plaintiffs’ Response in Opposition to Defendant Monsanto Company’s Motion to
`Exclude Testimony of Mr. Stephen Petty (ECF #8359-3)
`By incorporating by reference prior filings and attaching them to this pleading, Plaintiffs
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`Respectfully submitted,
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`DATED: April 2, 2021
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`/s/ Fatima Abuzerr
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`Ken Moll
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`Rebecca Fredona
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`Fatima Abuzerr
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`MOLL LAW GROUP
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`22 W Washington St
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`Chicago, IL 60602
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`F: 312.756.0045
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`rfredona@molllawgroup.com
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`Rhon E. Jones (JON093)
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`William R. Sutton (SUT013)
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`BEASLEY, ALLEN, CROW, METHVIN,
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`PORTIS & MILES, P.C.
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`Post Office Box 4160
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`rhon.jones@beasleyallen.com
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`william.sutton@beasleyallen.com
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`CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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`I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this 2nd day of April 2021, a copy of the foregoing was filed
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`PLAINTIFFS' RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO MONSANTO'S MOTION TO EXCLUDE TESTIMONY OF PLS'
`EXPERTS ON DAUBERT GROUNDS AND FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT ON CAUSATION GROUNDS
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