Alvarez Calderon v. Monsanto Reference : 3:19-cv-01630-VC Complaint date : March 28, 2019 Status : Not judged Place of jurisdiction : United States, San Francisco Plaintiffs types : Farm/rural workers Plaintiffs names : Jaime Alvarez Calderon Defendants : Monsanto Lawyers for Health and Environmental Justice : Deborah Susan Kerr, David J. Diamond Case nature : Civil court Specificities : Jury Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Herbicide, Roundup, Glyphosate Requests : Compensatory and punitive damages for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of Jaime Alvarez Calderon due to years of use of Roundup. Jury trial. Name of the Court : District Court for the Northern District of California of San Francisco, United States Jurisdiction level : Summary : Plaintiff was diagnosed in 2014 with non-Hodgkin lymphoma after having worked for 33 years using a backpack sprayer to apply Roundup herbicides in wineries. The case is part of the Roundup Products Liability Litigation (MDL) 3:16-md-02741-VC and the settlement offered by Bayer for the thousands of plaintiffs in similar cases. But Jaime Alvarez Calderon passed away on Nov. 12, 2020 before his lawyers agreed to the settlement, on January 13, 2021. The settlement will go to plaintiff's four sons and would close the case. Scientific references : No scientifice reference for this case. Related links : Alvarez Calderon v. Monsanto Company Bayer settles U.S. Roundup, dicamba and PCB litigation for more than $10 billion Suggestion of death Unopposed motion to substitute parties A death and a settlement as Bayer continues trying to end Roundup litigation