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Agribusiness giant Monsanto on Tuesday appealed a $78 million verdict in favor of a dying California man who said the company’s widely used Roundup weed killer was a major factor in his cancer. The company filed a notice of appeal ...
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Groundskeeper accepts reduced $78 million Monsanto verdict
A Northern California groundskeeper said that he will accept a judge’s reduced verdict of $78 million against Monsanto after a jury found the company’s weed killer caused his cancer. DeWayne Johnson’s attorney formally informed the San Francisco Superior Court that ...
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Read More »Groundskeeper accepts reduced $78 million Monsanto verdict
A Northern California groundskeeper said that he will accept a judge’s reduced verdict of $78 million against Monsanto after a jury found the company’s weed killer caused his cancer. DeWayne Johnson’s attorney formally informed the San Francisco Superior Court that ...
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Read More »Judge upholds Monsanto verdict, cuts award to $78 million
A Northern California judge has upheld a jury’s verdict that found Monsanto’s weed killer caused a groundskeeper’s cancer, although she slashed the amount of money to be paid from $289 million to $78 million. In denying Monsanto’s request for a ...
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Read More »Judge upholds Monsanto verdict, cuts award to $78 million
A Northern California judge has upheld a jury’s verdict that found Monsanto’s weed killer caused a groundskeeper’s cancer, although she slashed the amount of money to be paid from $289 million to $78 million. In denying Monsanto’s request for a ...
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Read More »Jurors: Don’t throw out $289M weed-killer verdict
Jurors who found that agribusiness giant Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer contributed to a school groundskeeper’s cancer are urging a San Francisco judge not to throw out the bulk of their $289 million award in his favor. Juror Gary Kitahata told ...
Read More »Jurors: Don’t throw out $289M weed-killer verdict
Jurors who found that agribusiness giant Monsanto’s Roundup weed killer contributed to a school groundskeeper’s cancer are urging a San Francisco judge not to throw out the bulk of their $289 million award in his favor. Juror Gary Kitahata told ...
Read More »Negligence suit against Pharmacia dismissed
A lawsuit filed by a widow who blamed her husband’s cancer death on exposure to chemicals made by a Pharmacia Corp. predecessor was dismissed Thursday.
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Read More »Winning the patent war
Analysis of intellectual property case damage awards shows big numbers for Monsanto and Missouri law firms.
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Read More »Monsanto data security breached at Precision Planting unit
Monsanto Co.’s data security was breached at its Precision Planting unit, exposing employees and customers to potential misuse of credit card information and tax identification numbers.
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Read More »Pharmacia pollution case sent back to circuit court
At issue in the case is whether the company had a duty to anticipate that the chemicals would stick around and be so pervasive in the environment.
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