Civil Litigation
Jul. 29, 2019
Judge pointedly rejects Monsanto defense even as she reduces verdict
The judge who oversaw the most recent trial against Monsanto departed from others who have tried the cases, firmly agreeing that its campaign to influence the science was successful, according to legal experts.
The judge who oversaw the most recent trial against Monsanto departed from others who have tried the cases over alleged harm caused by its Roundup weedkiller, firmly agreeing that its campaign to influence the science was successful, according to legal experts.
Some observers said that the Bayer AG-owned company should more seriously consider settlement in the wake of the ruling, while others questioned if it may come back to haunt ...
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