( September 5, 2024, 12:15 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — The Georgia Supreme Court on Sept. 4 affirmed a defense verdict that found that drug wholesalers Cardinal Health Inc., McKesson Corp. and J.M. Smith Corp. did not violate Georgia’s drug dealer or racketeering laws by failing to monitor and stop suspicious opioid orders by in-state pharmacies, rejecting claims that the trial court erred in denying a new trial based on alleged evidence of a juror’s dishonesty during jury selection and deliberations....