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Johnson & Johnson fails to overturn US$2.12b baby powder verdict, plans US Supreme Court appeal | Malay Mail

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NEW YORK, Nov 4 — Missouri’s highest court yesterday refused to consider Johnson & Johnson’s appeal of a US$2.12 billion (RM8.8 billion) damages award to women who blamed their ovarian cancer on asbestos in its baby powder and other talc products. The Missouri Supreme Court let stand a...

Wednesday, 04 Nov 2020 06:58 AM MYT

The Missouri Supreme Court let stand a June 23 decision by a state appeals court, which upheld a jury’s July 2018 finding of liability but reduced J&J’s payout from US$4.69 billion after dismissing claims by some of the 22 plaintiffs.

Johnson & Johnson said in May it would stop selling its Baby Powder talc in the United States and Canada.

 

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