Updated: 09/30/2026 10:25 AM
Case Title: Favors v. Sunmark Products by McKessonAssigned To: Judge Robin L. RosenbergFiled: 07/06/21Terminated: 07/26/21Nature of Suit: 365 Personal Inj. Prod. LiabilityCause: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
| Plaintiff: Joseph Anthony Favors | represented by | Joseph Anthony Favors 1111 Highway 73 Moose Lake, MN 55767 PRO SE |
| Defendant: Sunmark Products by McKesson |
| Case Number | Filed | Entered | Document Number | Docket Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 04/28/21 | 04/28/21 | 1 | COMPLAINT against Sunmark Products by McKesson filed by Joseph Anthony Favors. No summons requested. Case assigned to Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright per 3rd/4th Master list, referred to Magistrate Judge Kate M. Menendez. (Attachments: # (1) LR7.1/LR72.2 Word Count Compliance Certificate, # (2) Certificate of Service, # (3) Civil Cover Sheet, # (4) Envelope) (JGK) Document QC'd on 5/6/2021 (KDS). (Entered: 04/28/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 04/28/21 | 04/28/21 | 2 | Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs filed by Joseph Anthony Favors. (JGK) Document QC'd on 5/6/2021 (KDS). (Entered: 04/28/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 04/29/21 | 04/29/21 | 3 | NOTICE - Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright's Practice Pointers are available on the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota's website. All partiesare expected to be familiar with and adhere to these Practice Pointers, including Judge Wright's deviations from the Local Rules with respect to motion scheduling and briefing deadlines. (RJE) (Entered: 04/29/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 04/29/21 | 04/29/21 | 4 | ORDER FOR PARTY TO FILE DOCUMENT/RESPOND TO COURT. Plaintiff Joseph Anthony Favors is hereby ordered to show cause within 20 days why his application to proceed in forma pauperis (IFP) should not be denied. See Order for details. Signed by Magistrate Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 4/29/2021. (KAT) (Entered: 04/29/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 06/03/21 | 06/03/21 | 5 | ORDER granting [2]Application to Proceed in District Court without Prepaying Fees or Costs. Signed by Magistrate Judge Katherine M. Menendez on 6/3/2021. (BJP) (Entered: 06/03/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 06/04/21 | 06/04/21 | 6 | LETTER from Clerk's Office to re: [5] Order Granting IFP and USM Forms to Complete cc: Favors. (CLK) (Entered: 06/04/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 06/18/21 | 06/18/21 | 7 | NOTICE OF LAWSUIT AND REQUEST FOR WAIVER of Service for Defendant Sunmark Products by McKesson. Documents have been mailed to all listed defendants: Order Granting IFP, Complaint, two Waiver of Services (AO 399), and one Prepaid Envelope. Waiver of Service due by 7/19/2021. (KDS) (Entered: 06/18/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/06/21 | 07/06/21 | 8 | CERTIFIED COPY OF CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER (CTO-67) transferring case to the Southern District of Florida per the MDL Panel for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings. Case assigned to Judge Robin L. Rosenberg.(kt) (Entered: 07/06/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/06/21 | 07/06/21 | 9 | Case transferred in from Minnesota; Case Number 0:21-cv-01102. Electronic file including transfer order and docket sheet received. .(mc). (Entered: 07/06/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/06/21 | 07/06/21 | 10 | Clerks Notice of Judge Assignment to Judge Robin L. Rosenberg. (mc) (Entered: 07/06/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/06/21 | 07/06/21 | 11 | MDL Transfer In Case Receipt from District of Minnesota. Case Number 0:21-cv-01102 with documents 1-8. Assigned FLSD Case Number 9:21-cv-81180-RLR Favors v. Sunmark Products by McKesson on 7/6/2021. Re: FLSD MDL Case Number 9:20-md-02924-RLR. Clerks Note: JPML notified (mc) (Entered: 07/06/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/26/21 | 07/27/21 | 12 | ORDER OF CONSOLIDATION AND ADMINISTRATIVE CLOSE-OUT. Signed by Judge Robin L. Rosenberg on 7/26/2021. See attached document for full details. (mc) (Entered: 07/27/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 08/23/21 | 08/24/21 | 13 | NOTICE of Change of Address by Joseph Anthony Favors (Address updated) (mc) (Entered: 08/24/21) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 14 | MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment by Joseph Anthony Favors. Responses due by 2/20/2025. (jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 15 | AFFIDAVIT in Support re [14] MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment filed by Joseph Anthony Favors. (jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 16 | MOTION for Court Service by Joseph Anthony Favors. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 17 | NOTICE of Motion for Special Court Services by Joseph Anthony Favors re [16] MOTION for Court Service. (jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 18 | MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment by Joseph Anthony Favors. Responses due by 2/20/2025. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order)(jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 19 | NOTICE of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment by Joseph Anthony Favors re [18] MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment. (jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 20 | NOTICE of Filing Word Compliance Certificate by Joseph Anthony Favors. (jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 02/06/25 | 02/07/25 | 21 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Joseph Anthony Favors re [14] MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment, [15] Affidavit in Support of Motion, [16] MOTION for Court Service, [17] NOTICE of Motion for Special Court Services, [18] MOTION for Partial Summary Judgment, [19] NOTICE of Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, [20] NOTICE of Filing Word Compliance Certificate. (jas) (Entered: 02/07/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 05/06/25 | 05/06/25 | 22 | ORDER denying all pending motions without prejudice and setting general causation deadline. Signed by Judge Robin L. Rosenberg See attached document for full details. (Attachments: # (1) Appendix 1) (bkd) (Entered: 05/06/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 06/27/25 | 06/30/25 | 23 | MOTION for Extension of Time for Enlargement of Time of Ninety Days to File Analysis of Toxic Poison Evidence Deposition of Lab Testing, MOTION for Referral to FBA for Legal Assistance, MOTION Requesting that the Court Order Depositions from an Non-Party State Lab by Joseph Anthony Favors. Responses due by 7/11/2025. (Attachments: # (1) Text of Proposed Order) # (2) Court Ordered Lab Depositions Form) (jas). (Entered: 06/30/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 06/27/25 | 06/30/25 | 24 | NOTICE of Filing Notice of Motion or Time to File (Fed.Rule.56) by Joseph Anthony Favors re [23] MOTION for Extension of Time for Enlargement of Time of Ninety Days to File Analysis of Toxic Poison Evidence Deposition of Lab Testing, MOTION for Referral to FBA for Legal Assistance. (jas) (Entered: 06/30/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 06/27/25 | 06/30/25 | 25 | NOTICE of Filing Word Compliance Certificate by Joseph Anthony Favors. (jas) (Entered: 06/30/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 06/27/25 | 06/30/25 | 26 | CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Joseph Anthony Favors. (jas) (Entered: 06/30/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/10/25 | 07/11/25 | 27 | ORDER granting in part [23] Motion for Extension of Time; granting [23] Motion for Referral to Volunteer Attorney Program. REFERRING Case to Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart for appopriate disposition of [23] MOTION Requesting that the Court OrderDepositions from a Non-Party State Lab. Signed by Judge Robin L. Rosenberg on 7/10/2025. See attached document for full details. (jas) (Entered: 07/11/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/10/25 | 07/11/25 | 28 | CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart for an appropriate disposition re [23] MOTION Requesting that the Court Order Depositions from an Non-Party State Lab per [23] ORDER granting in part [23] Motion for Extension of Time; granting [23] Motion for Referral to Volunteer Attorney Program. Motions referred to Judge Bruce E. Reinhart. (jas) (Entered: 07/11/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/11/25 | 07/11/25 | 29 | PAPERLESS ORDER denying [23] Plaintiff's Motion to Compel Discovery. According to the Court's Civil Filing Requirements, pro se litigants cannot issue their own subpoenas; they must be issued by the Clerk's Office. However, the Plaintiff must submit a proposed subpoena that identifies the party he wants to depose. And, to the extent Plaintiff seeks to have the Court order a non-party state laboratory conduct an independent analysis of his medication, that motion is also denied. Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 7/11/2025. (hk02) (Entered: 07/11/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 07/30/25 | 07/30/25 | 30 | ORDER REQUIRING A SHORT FORM COMPLAINT AND ORDER OF REFERENCE TO THE MAGISTRATE JUDGE. REFERRING CASE to Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart for all non-dispositive matters and for a Report and Recommendation for any dispositive matters. Signed by Judge Robin L. Rosenberg on 7/30/2025. See attached document for full details. (Attachments: # (1) Second Amended Master Personal Injury Complaint, # (2) Amended Pretrial Order 31) (jas) (Entered: 07/30/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 09/05/25 | 09/05/25 | 31 | REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION TO DISMISS COMPLAINT [ECF No. 1] re [1] Complaint, filed by Joseph Anthony Favors Recommending that the District Court dismiss the Complaint without prejudice. Objections to R&R due by 9/19/2025 Signed by Magistrate Judge Bruce E. Reinhart on 9/5/2025. See attached document for full details. (pcs) (Entered: 09/05/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 12/19/25 | 12/19/25 | 32 | PAPERLESS ORDER granting the Plaintiffs Motion for Extension of time at docket entries 7420 and 7421 in case 20-MD-2924 insofar as the Court accepts filings 7419, 7420, and 7421 as timely. Accordingly, the Court DECLINES TO ADOPT the R&R in case 21-CV-81180 at docket entry [31] as moot. The Courts prior order of referral at docket entry [28] in case 21-CV-81180 remains in effect. The new deadline for the Plaintiff to produce his evidence of general causation in case 21-CV-81180 is 2/2/2026.Signed by Judge Robin L. Rosenberg on 12/17/2025. See attached document for full details. (jas) (Entered: 12/19/25) |
| 9:21-cv-81180-RLR | 05/11/26 | 05/12/26 | 33 | NOTICE of Change of Address by Joseph Anthony Favors. (Address updated). (jas) (Entered: 05/12/26) |