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The Supreme Court could soon decide whether to hear a legal battle that has the potential to upend a victory by a California landowner against Monsanto.

Court upholds $25.2 million in damages in Roundup herbicide cancer case FacebookTwitterEmail 1of2 Containers of Roundup on a store shelf in San Francisco.Haven Daley/Associated PressShow MoreShow Less 2of2 Edwin Hardeman is joined his attorneys Jennifer Moore, left, and Aimee Wagstaff, as they discuss the jury’s decision against Monsanto in Hardeman’s lawsuit in 2019.Carlos Avila Gonzalez/The ChronicleShow MoreShow Less A federal appeals court upheld $25.2 million in damages Friday for a Bay Area man who contracted cancer after spraying Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide on his property for m...

Bayer-owned Monsanto must now decide whether it wants the Supreme Court to weigh in on the legitimacy of a $25 million jury verdict. Dewayne Johnson claims Monsanto has known for decades that Roundup is carcinogenic but didn’t disclose it for fear of disrupting its multi-billion dollar global business. SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A Ninth Circuit panel upheld a federal jury verdict finding the popular weed killer Roundup caused a Bay Area man’s lymphoma, rejecting manufacturer Monsanto’s argument that federal law prevented it from including a warning on its product label. In 2019, a six-perso...

pixabay BELLEVILLE — A former crop duster is suing Chevron and others alleging his exposure to the herbicide paraquat led to his Parkinson's disease.  Michael Kearns and Jean Kearns filed a complaint Dec. 21 in the St. Clair County Circuit Court against Syngenta Crop Protection LLC, Syngenta AG, Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP, Chevron U.S.A., Inc., and Growmark Inc., alleging strict product liability, negligence, violation of the Illinois Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act, breach of implied warranty of merchantability and other claims.  The ...

Be concrete in some places and some places it will be see through. it will be 18 to 30 feet high. and he made the point that if you don't have a border, if you don't have a wall, you basically don't have a country. california sees it very differently, david. >> yeah, we do see it differently. not me personally, but our leaders see it differently. you know, this has become out-of-control situation, martha. these -- the governor and the various mayors are engaging in crimes, not just civil offenses but crimes such as obstruction of justice, accessory after the fact. aiding and abetting fugitives...