Class Action, Client Outcomes, Notable Cases, Toxic Tort

David Dung Ngo, et al. vs. Amoco Corporation, et al.

May 3, 1985

Better known as the Amoco Research Center cancer cluster cases, the claims ranged from eight to forty counts. Represented a chemical manufacturer charged with negligence and strict liability for failing to warn of the dangerous properties of its chemicals which resulted in brain cancer to lab workers in twelve cases. The class portion of the complaint sought damages for medical monitoring for all the facility’s workers. J&B’s client was successful in having all actions against it dismissed.

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