Missouri is now the No. 1 target of tort reformers, who this month outlined the most ambitious effort in the country at dismantling laws they claim have led to gargantuan verdicts, including a trio of double-digit awards last year against Johnson & Johnson over its baby powder.
The Show-Me State isn’t new to tort reform. But bills introduced over the years have been vetoed by the state’s Democratic governor, Jay Nixon.
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