U.S. High Court Denies Review Of $39.55M Cy Pres Award In Roundup Class Action

Mealey's ( May 15, 2023, 10:06 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Supreme Court on May 15 denied review of a case in which a woman challenged a cy pres award in a $39.55 million settlement of a class lawsuit for money spent on the herbicide Roundup, contending that review was needed because the ruling below “paves the way for further diversion of hundreds of millions of dollars from class recovery to lawyers’ favorite nonprofits.”...