Over $1.5 Billion Baltimore Verdict Holds Johnson & Johnson Liable Over Iconic Baby Powder
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A Baltimore city jury has returned a verdict in favor of Cherie A. Craft, awarding her over $1.5 billion after finding that Johnson & Johnson and its subsidiaries exposed her to asbestos through talc-based personal care products and caused her to develop peritoneal malignant mesothelioma, an incurable cancer. The verdict is believed to be the largest ever returned against Johnson & Johnson for a single plaintiff. Ms. Craft, a mother and the founder, CEO and e ...
