Civil Litigation
Apr. 26, 2019
Judge’s apparent switch may make plaintiff’s verdict in Monsanto case vulnerable: expert
A state court judge who oversaw a trial over accusations that Monsanto’s weed killers cause cancer may have left the San Francisco jury verdict’s vulnerable when she “turned from her tentative and came out with the ruling she did without explaining why she changed her mind,” according to a legal observer.
A state court judge who oversaw a trial over accusations that Monsanto's weed killers cause cancer may have left the San Francisco jury verdict's vulnerable when she "turned from her tentative and came out with the ruling she did without explaining why she changed her mind," according to a legal observer.
The Bayer AG-owned company argued judges who handled the case made evidentiary, procedural and post-trial errors. In their Wedne...
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