Company that owns agribusiness giant Monsanto says it will appeal jury award of $80 million for California man who claims that Roundup weed killer caused his cancer.
Edwin Hardeman, right, sits with his wife Mary at a news conference in San Francisco, Wednesday, March 27, 2019. A U.S. jury has awarded $80 million in damages to Edwin Hardeman in a high-stakes trial over his claim that Roundup weed killer caused his cancer. The six-person jury in San Francisco returned the amount for 70-year-old Hardeman on Wednesday.
The jury in San Francisco awarded the damages to 70-year-old Edwin Hardeman after previously finding that Roundup was a substantial factor in his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. The six-person jury in San Francisco returned the amount for 70-year-old Edwin Hardeman on Wednesday. The same jury previously found that Roundup was a substantial factor in his non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
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