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Monsanto verdict reduced but case highlights jury realities in products cases

A jury in San Francisco found that “Roundup,” the world’s most popular and widely used herbicide, caused a school groundskeeper’s non-Hodgkin lymphoma resulting in a $78.5 million verdict against the manufacturer of this product, which has been used internationally since the 1970s. The Monsanto trial reveals three present realities that manufacturers face in product liability cases;...