Posted on 01.15.25
Jury orders Bayer to pay $100 million over PCBs in Washington school
Source: https://www.reuters.com/, January 15, 2024
By: Brendan Pierson and Dietrich Knauth
A Washington jury on Tuesday ordered Bayer (BAYGn.DE), opens new tab to pay $100 million to four people who say they were sickened by toxic chemicals known as PCBs at a Seattle-area school, but found the company was not liable for injuries alleged by 11 others.
The verdict, which follows a two-month trial, is the latest in a string of trials against the chemical company over the alleged contamination at the Sky Valley Education Center in Monroe, Washington. Read more.