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Petition filed in the Court of the City of St. Louis State of Missouri regarding linkage between talcum powder and ovarian cancer, 23/06/2014 [1]

Petition filed in the Circuit Court of the City of St. Louis State of Missouri in the matter of Angie Wait & Others Vs Johnson & Johnson dated 23/06/2014 regarding linkage between talcum powder and ovarian cancer. All Plaintiffs in this action are seeking "recovery for damages as a result of developing ovarian cancer, which was directly and proximately caused by such wrongful conduct by Johnson & Johnson, the unreasonably dangerous and defective nature of talcum powder, and the attendant effects of developing ovarian cancer".

Judgement Date: 
Monday, June 23, 2014
Tags:
Cosmetics [2], Health Effects [3], United States Of America (US) [4], Cervix / Uterine Cancer [5], Court [6], Women [7]
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[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cervix-uterine-cancer
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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/women