Juul Says 7 Government Entity Complaints In MDL Fail To Establish Causation

Mealey's (July 8, 2020, 3:31 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — E-cigarette maker Juul Labs Inc. on June 22 moved to dismiss seven bellwether government entity complaints in the multidistrict litigation against it for failure to state a claim as it asserts that the six school districts and one county fail as a matter of law to establish that Juul is liable for the alleged harms, including increased youth vaping and related new municipal costs for prevention and education programs (In Re:  Juul Labs, Inc., Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket No. 2913, No. 19-md-2913, N.D. Calif.)....