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Missouri Ruling Overturns $55M Verdict Against J&J

Based on a recent U.S. Supreme Court jurisdiction ruling that limits where injured individuals can seek relief when massive corporations consciously harm consumers to maximize sales and profits, a Missouri appeals court tossed a $55 million talcum powder verdict Friday against Johnson & Johnson over the healthcare giant deliberately concealing substantial ovarian cancer risks linked to its flagship Baby Powder and Shower-to-Shower product lines, while aggressively marketing the talc-based products in a way that significantly increased these risks.

In 2016, a Missouri jury awarded South Dakota resident Gloria Ristesund $5 million in compensatory damages and $50 million ...

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