Durnell v. Monsanto

Summary

In this Roundup exposure trial, John Durnell claims he developed non-Hodgkin lymphoma from exposure to Roundup weed killer. Attorneys for Durnell rely on studies linking cancer and glyphosate, a primary active ingredient in Roundup, as the basis for their claims.

Defendant Monsanto insists that its product is safe and does not cause cancer.

Outcome

Verdict for plaintiff.
Total damages: $1.25 million.