Johnson v. Monsanto Chemical Co.

MEMORANDUM — DECISION AND ORDER

KAHN, District Judge.

Presently before the Court are defendant Monsanto Chemical Company’s (“Monsanto”) motion to dismiss, defendants Chapman Chemical Company’s (“Chapman”) and ISK Biosciences’ (“ISK”) motion to dismiss and Plaintiffs’ cross-motion to amend. For the reasons stated herein, Defendants’ motions are granted in part and denied in part without prejudice and Plaintiffs motion is denied without prejudice to refile.

I. Background

Plaintiffs bring the present product liability action against Defendants, alleging that they negligently designed, manufactured,…