3M breast implant litigation
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Company is found not guilty of fraud and "failure to conduct adequate testing on products" Feb. 10 in Harris County, Texas court. Judge Patrick Mitzell had ruled that plaintiff expert testimony and evidence concerning systemic disease be excluded from the proceedings in a pretrial evidentiary ruling. The verdict marks 3M's 15th victory in breast implant litigation in the past four years