Suit Alleging Link Between Baby Powder, Cancer Remanded To Missouri State Court

Mealey's (September 22, 2016, 2:09 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — A federal judge in Missouri on Sept. 21 found that Johnson & Johnson did not provide enough evidence that claims against it were brought in bad faith to warrant removal and remanded the case to Missouri state court, allowing for trial to begin on Sept. 26, where a jury will determine if the talc used in Johnson & Johnson baby powder caused ovarian cancer (Tiffany Hogans, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 4:16-cv-01470-JCH, E.D. Mo.)....