Litigation
Jan. 14, 2017
Judge wants hearings before setting preference trial in talcum case
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge stopped short Thursday of granting a preference trial to a plaintiff whom doctors say has six months to live after allegedly developing cancer from talcum powder sold by Johnson & Johnson Services Inc.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge stopped short Thursday of granting a preference trial to a plaintiff whom doctors say has six months to live after allegedly developing cancer from talcum powder sold by Johnson & Johnson Services Inc.
If a trial date is set, the case will be the first of hundreds of pending talcum powder cases to go to trial in California....
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