Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20190528:13:42:00
Country. it is happening in a state ravaged by the opioid epidemic. our colleague correspondent jean can a sar ris is live in norman, oklahoma, with more. jean, set the scene. >> reporter: this is definitely precedent setting. this is the first case to actually come to trial and there are well over 1,500 cases that have been filed in this country from local state, even tribal nations, but this is the very first one. now, since it is a civil trial you can settle and actually two very large corporations have already settled, purdue pharma settled in march for $270 million. teva pharmaceutical se...