Hardeman v. Monsanto Company et al

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Case Number:

3:16-cv-00525

Court:

California Northern

Nature of Suit:

Personal Inj. Prod. Liability

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Vince Chhabria

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  1. December 18, 2018

    Where 5 Top MDLs Stand At The End Of 2018

    The past year was a lively one on the multidistrict litigation docket as major MDLs over the opiate crisis and the Equifax data breach got up and running, while cases concerning a Monsanto weedkiller and a common hospital technology revved for early bellwether trials.

  2. September 24, 2018

    Roundup MDL Seeks More NorCal Bellwether Cases For Trial

    The California federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation over consumers' claims Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller caused their cancer sought Monday to find more potential bellwether cases to bulk up options for trials slated for February and May.

  3. December 21, 2016

    Monsanto Tries To Save Subpoenas In Roundup Cancer Suit

    A discovery dispute in a man's liability case claiming his cancer stems from use of Monsanto Co.'s weedkiller Roundup left a California federal judge on Wednesday trying to balance a subpoena for research linking herbicides to cancer and the World Health Organization's contention that divulging such documents would violate international law.

  4. April 08, 2016

    Monsanto's FIFRA Stance Can't Nix Roundup Cancer Suit

    A California federal judge on Friday refused to toss a liability suit against Monsanto Co. by a man claiming his cancer stems from longtime use of the carcinogen-laced weed killer Roundup, flatly rejecting arguments that his claims are preempted by the Federal Insecticide Fungicide and Rodenticide Act.