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washingtonpost.comworld15 days ago
Supreme Court Rules 7-2 That Monsanto Need Not Add Cancer Warning to Roundup
The U.S. Supreme Court held Thursday that federal rules preempt state failure-to-warn claims against Monsanto over its Roundup weedkiller. The decision blocks lawsuits alleging the company should have disclosed cancer risks from glyphosate.
finance.yahoo.comworld60 days ago
Supreme Court Rules Freight Brokers Can Be Sued for Negligent Carrier Selection in Truck Crashes
The Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling on Thursday allowing logistics companies or freight brokers to be sued for liability in certain truck crashes. The decision reverses prior limits on who can be held responsible in such cases. CBS News senior national correspondent Jim A…
catholicnewsagency.compolitics60 days ago
Supreme Court Allows Lawsuit Against Logistics Company in Truck Crash Case
The US supreme court ruled unanimously on Thursday that a man who lost part of his leg in a 2017 truck crash can sue a major freight broker. The plaintiff argues the company should share liability for selecting a carrier with prior safety issues. The decision could affect liabili…