Federal court rejects Syngenta’s bid to toss lawsuit over paraquat herbicide

A federal judge has denied Swiss chemical company Syngenta’s effort to throw out one of a growing number of lawsuits alleging the company’s weed killing products cause Parkinson’s Disease. The decision offers a boost for the expanding number of law firms and plaintiffs making similar claims. In an April 12 ruling, U.S. District Judge John … Federal court rejects Syngenta’s bid to toss lawsuit over paraquat herbicide