Glyphosate Cases Alleging Monsanto’s ‘Negligent’ Conduct Sent To MDL

Mealey's (July 13, 2021, 9:17 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPMDL) on July 9 transferred 16 more glyphosate cancer cases against Monsanto Co. to the multidistrict litigation in California federal court for Roundup Products Liability.  One case, which is representative of all the transferred actions, contends that through its manufacture of the glyphosate-based herbicide Roundup, Monsanto is liable for “negligent and wrongful conduct.”...