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Johnson & Johnson, et al., Petitioners v. Gail L. Ingham, et al.
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June 01, 2021
High Court Won't Hear J&J Challenge To $2.1B Talc Verdict
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to take on Johnson & Johnson's challenge to a $2.1 billion verdict awarded in Missouri to nearly two dozen women who blamed the purported asbestos in its talcum powder for their ovarian cancer, brushing aside the company's argument that too many claims were combined for a single trial.
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April 06, 2021
Business Groups Ask High Court To Review $2.1B J&J Verdict
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business organizations urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday to review a Missouri jury's $2.1 billion verdict against Johnson & Johnson after finding its talcum powder products gave 22 women ovarian cancer, saying the consolidation of such cases hampers defendants' due process rights.
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March 23, 2021
J&J Seeks High Court Holy Grail: A Cap On Punitive Damages
If the U.S. Supreme Court reviews Johnson & Johnson's $2.1 billion loss to cancer patients who blamed the company's talcum powder for their illness, the case could be a chance to place new constraints on juries' power to award punitive damages — a change high on the corporate defense bar's wish list for decades.