Johnson & Johnson asks high court to void US$2B talc verdict – CTV News
WASHINGTON —
Johnson & Johnson is asking for Supreme Court review of a us$2 billion verdict in favor of women who claim they developed ovarian cancer from using the company’s talc products.
The case features an array of high-profile attorneys, some in unusual alliances, including former independent counsel Kenneth Starr, who is representing the women who sued Johnson & Johnson. The nation’s largest business groups are backing the company, and a justice’s father also makes an appearance because…
