Allison v. Monsanto Co.

VERDICT

Trial
08/08/22 – 10/04/22

Summary

Jury trial related to exposure to PCB chemicals at the Sky Valley School.

Outcome

Verdict for plaintiff.
Total damages: $275 million
Including $55 million in compensatory damages and $220 million in punitive damages.

Case Information
Attorneys
Witnesses
Plaintiff
Defense
Verdict
$275,000,000
Judge
Douglas North
Jurisdiction
Washington State Superior Court, King County
Court
King County Superior Court
Case Number
18-2-26074-4
Industry
Education, Chemical
Practice Area
Products Liability, Mass Torts
Plaintiff
Plaintiff
Allison, T.
Defense
Monsanto Co.
Expert Witnesses
Lay Witnesses

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