The decision is another big win for Johnson & Johnson, which scored a tentative decision last week in another public nuisance case over the opioid crisis in California. (Credit: Kimberly Boyles/Adobe Stock)
The Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday reversed a $465 million opioid judgment, concluding a district judge "went too far" in holding drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson liable under the state's public nuisance law.
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Amanda Bronstad
Amanda Bronstad is the ALM staff reporter covering class actions and mass torts nationwide. She writes the email dispatch Law.com Class Actions: Critical Mass. She is based in Los Angeles.
