In re Roundup Products Liability Litigation

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:16-md-02741

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Personal Inj. Prod. Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Multi-district Litigation

Judge:

Vince Chhabria

Firms

Companies

Government Agencies

South Carolina Department of Transportation

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March 05, 2018
Monsanto's Roundup Causes Cancer, Experts Tell MDL Judge

Consumers in multidistrict litigation alleging Roundup gave them cancer fought back Monday against Monsanto's bid to scrap all expert testimony and end the case, calling a parade of experts to testify that scientific evidence backs up their claims the weed killer is a carcinogen during a California federal hearing.
October 10, 2017
Monsanto Slams Scientific Experts In Roundup Cancer MDL

Monsanto Co. has asked a California federal judge to toss multidistrict litigation alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, saying expert testimony proposed by the consumers fails to provide admissible evidence that Roundup's active ingredient causes cancer.
August 24, 2017
Calif. Judge Threatens To Call Security In Monsanto Hearing

A California federal judge ripped into all sides in a contentious hearing Thursday over Monsanto's allegations that an opposing attorney improperly leaked confidential documents in a multidistrict litigation alleging its Roundup weedkiller causes cancer, at one point threatening to call security to remove a lawyer.
August 10, 2017
Firm In Hot Water Over Releasing Monsanto Weedkiller Docs

A California federal judge Wednesday ordered one of the lead attorneys representing consumers who have accused Monsanto Co. of peddling cancer-causing weedkillers to demonstrate to the court why he and his firm should not be taken off the case after allegedly posting sealed documents online.
July 05, 2017
Judge Warns Monsanto On 'Flimsy' Fed. Jurisdiction Theories

Monsanto Co. got a scolding in a Wednesday order removing a suit over an allegedly cancerous herbicide to California state court by U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who called the company's theory "flimsy" and warned of fees should Monsanto repeat it.
June 08, 2017
EPA Probing Alleged Collusion Between Ex-Staffer, Monsanto

The Environmental Protection Agency's inspector general is looking into allegations that an EPA employee colluded with Monsanto to conduct a biased review of the pesticide glyphosate, the agency has said.
May 08, 2017
Monsanto Blasts 'Last-Minute' Discovery In Weedkiller MDL

Consumers claiming Monsanto's weedkiller Roundup causes cancer shouldn't be allowed to force the company to turn over more than 1,000 slides of mouse kidney tissue from the 1980s, the company told a California federal court Friday, calling the "last-minute" request a "transparent attempt" to disrupt the case schedule.
March 15, 2017
EU Agency Says Monsanto Weedkiller Doesn't Cause Cancer

European regulators said Wednesday that the active ingredient in Monsanto's weedkiller Roundup doesn't cause cancer, a day after a California judge in consolidated litigation over the substance made public documents that indicated a U.S. environmental official had offered to "kill" a federal agency's study of the chemical's safety.

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