In this talc case against Johnson & Johnson, plaintiff claims asbestos in defendant's talc-based "Baby Powder" caused him to develop mesothelioma.
Plaintiff contends defendant knew its product contained asbestos and was a danger to consumers but failed to warn the public.
The defense contends its product is safe and that plaintiff's cancer was not caused by asbestos exposure.
For the plaintiff: $15 million in compensatory damages and a finding of punitive liability, with punitive damages determined at a future date.
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