Bayer wins Missouri Roundup cancer trial
Health · First reported 30 Oct, 02:40 · Updated 03:00
A St. Louis jury unanimously found for Bayer in a case brought by three women who said Roundup caused their cancer. The trial followed a US Supreme Court ruling limiting one type of claim; Bayer is also awaiting a separate ruling on a proposed settlement involving other cases.
- A Missouri jury unanimously sided with Bayer in a trial over claims by three women that Roundup caused their cancer.
- The case was the first trial since a US Supreme Court ruling limited claims that the product label should have warned users about cancer risk.
- Bayer is awaiting a separate court ruling on its request for a $7.25 billion settlement related to tens of thousands of other Roundup cases.
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- Verdict
- A Missouri jury unanimously sided with Bayer.
- Plaintiffs
- Three women brought the case; they said Roundup caused their cancer.
- Settlement request
- Bayer is seeking a separate $7.25 billion settlement related to tens of thousands of other cases.
- Supreme Court ruling
- The ruling limits claims that the Roundup label should have warned users about cancer risk.
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