Glyphosate Verdict Stands, But Judge Cuts Damages Against Monsanto By Nearly $211M

(October 23, 2018, 9:28 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — The attorneys for a cancer victim who won $289,254,882.32 in damages for exposure to glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto Co.’s herbicide Roundup, released a statement that they are “weighing the options” after a San Francisco County Superior Court judge on Oct. 22 denied Monsanto’s motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict, but reduced the punitive damages award by nearly $211 million (DeWayne Johnson v. Monsanto Company, No. CGC 16550128, Calif. Super., San Francisco Co.)....

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