Monsanto Wants Blood Sample For Genetic Test In Mesothelioma Case

Mealey's (September 6, 2019, 10:24 AM EDT) -- EDWARDSVILLE, Ill. — Monsanto Co. on Aug. 30 asked an Illinois judge court to compel testing of an asbestos plaintiff’s blood, saying the procedure may reveal a genetic component to the 36-year-old’s peritoneal mesothelioma (Dustin W. Holsten, et al. v. Amalgamated Sugar Co. LLC, et al., No. 18-L-1664, Ill. Cir., Madison Co.)....