This morning, a jury in the third of twenty-six federal nuisance trials brought against Murphy-Brown LLC, the world’s largest hog producer and a subsidiary of the Chinese-owned conglomerate Smithfield Foods, awarded six plaintiffs $473.5 million in damages. Because of North Carolina’s cap on punitive damages, however, the verdict is likely to be reduced to about […]
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