A federal appeals court upheld $25.2 million in damages Friday for a Bay Area man who contracted cancer after spraying Monsanto’s Roundup herbicide on his property for more than 26 years, the first federal court trial among thousands of lawsuits against the maker of the world’s most widely used weed killer.
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