11 States Support En Banc Rehearing Of $39.55M Roundup Settlement

Mealey's (July 27, 2022, 1:34 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — The attorneys general for 11 states filed an amicus curiae brief in the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on July 21 supporting a petition for rehearing of the Circuit Court’s approval of a $39.55 million class settlement for compensation of money spent on the herbicide Roundup, arguing that rehearing en banc is necessary because the deal does not protect the consumers and consumer class members in their respective states....