New Mexico, Mississippi Granted Direct Appeal Of Injunction Barring J&J Suits

(December 16, 2022, 8:42 AM EST) -- TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey federal bankruptcy judge has allowed New Mexico and Mississippi to appeal directly to the Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals an order enjoining their consumer protection lawsuits against Johnson & Johnson (J&J) over its sale of allegedly asbestos-laden talcum powder....