Civil Litigation
Mar. 21, 2019
Plaintiff’s lawyer accuses Monsanto of covering up weedkiller’s cancer connection
A day after a federal jury returned the second unanimous finding that exposure to Monsanto’s signature weedkiller causes cancer, a plaintiff’s attorney on Wednesday argued the company, over decades of tampering, successfully influenced the state of the science on Roundup.
SAN FRANCISCO -- A day after a federal jury returned the second unanimous finding that exposure to Monsanto's signature weedkiller causes cancer, a plaintiff's attorney on Wednesday argued the company, over decades of tampering, successfully influenced the state of the science on Roundup.
A Monsanto attorney responded by portraying the other side as working in bad faith to prove suspect allegations of misconduct and urged jurors to ...
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