Judge Denies Motions, Leaves $4.69B Ovarian-Cancer Asbestos Verdict Intact

Mealey's (December 20, 2018, 1:24 PM EST) -- ST. LOUIS — A jury’s $4.69 billion asbestos-talc ovarian cancer verdict stands after a Missouri judge turned away challenges to jurisdiction, timeliness, causation and compensatory and punitive damage awards on Dec. 19 (Gail Ingham, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 1522-CC-10417, Mo. Cir., St. Louis Co.)....