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JOHNSON v. MONSANTO CO.

Nos. A155940, A156706.

52 Cal.App.5th 434 (2020)

DEWAYNE JOHNSON, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. MONSANTO COMPANY, Defendant and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division One.

July 20, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horvitz & Levy, David M. Axelrad , Jason R. Litt , Dean A. Bochner ; Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner and K. Lee Marshall for Defendant and Appellant.

Karie Fisher for California Farm Bureau Federation as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Fred J. Hiestand for The Civil Justice Association of California as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendeant and Appellant.

Kendall Brill & Kelly, Laura W. Brill , Nicholas F. Daum and Sharon S. Song for Genentech, Inc., as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

Cole Pedroza, Curtis A. Cole , Cassidy C. Davenport and Scott M. Klausner for California Medical Association, California Dental Association and California Hospital Association as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Appellant.

The Miller Firm, Michael J. Miller , Curtis G. Hoke , Jeffrey A. Travers ; Baum, Hedlund, Aristei & Goldman, R. Brent Wisner , Pedram Esfandiary ; Audet Partners and Mark E. Burton for Plaintiff and Respondent.

Karla Gilbride for Public Justice as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Respondent.

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OPINION

Respondent Dewayne (Lee) Johnson was a grounds manager for a school district and a heavy user of herbicides made by appellant Monsanto Company. He sued Monsanto after contracting non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and a jury awarded...

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