Phila. Judge Rejects ‘Indignant, Self-Promotional’ Challenge to $175M Roundup Verdict | The Legal Intelligencer

















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“Aggressively blaming the court and plaintiff’s counsel for the outcome as opposed to the ineffectiveness of defendant’s trial tactics, strategic choice of trial witnesses, cross examinations or proffered defense evidence outcome is hardly a compelling basis for the court to overturn this jury’s decision,” Crumlish ruled.

February 27, 2024 at 05:04 PM

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What You Need to Know

  • Judge James Crumlish III rejected Monsanto’s challenge to a $175 million Roundup verdict.
  • Crumlish was critical of the tactics Monsanto used during and after the trial.
  • He also awarded $2.3 million in delay damages to the plaintiff.

A Philadelphia judge has upheld a $175 million Roundup verdict against Monsanto.

Judge James Crumlish III of the Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas rejected Monsanto’s challenge to the verdict Tuesday, about a month after the judge shut down the company’s efforts to boot him from the case.

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