The sum of 110 million dollars has become the highest financial compensation you will pay the company, which has already been convicted of three similar cases.
Baby Powder bottle of Johnson & Johnson. New York, February 24, 2016.Shannon
The state court jury in St. Louis (Missouri, USA) has condemned Thursday the US cosmetics company Johnson & Johnson (J & J) to pay compensation of 110 million of dollars a Virginia woman who says developed an after using their products regularly cancer, reports the agency 'Reuters' .
In 2012, doctors diagnosed the woman ovarian cancer that later spread toliver. According says this, the disease was caused by the continued use for decades of talc products J & J Baby Powder and Shower to Shower Powder. Currently, the affected is undergoing chemotherapy treatment.
Representatives of J & J have declared lamenting the disease suffered by women but they intend to appeal the verdict.
"We are preparing to carry out a new trial and continuedefend the security of Baby Powder Johnson & Johnson", comment from the company.
This statement has become the highest compensation that the company has been ordered to pay. In 2016, the same court ruled Missouri in three similar cases against J & J, which had to pay a total $ 195 million. RT
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