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Should Explosion-Related Safety Verdicts And Litigation Exposure Require Action From 3M (MMM) Investors?
A Harris County jury recently ordered 3M to pay US$61.5 million to Houston homeowners for its role in the 2020 Watson Grinding & Manufacturing explosion, after finding failures in servicing the facility’s gas detection and alarm systems contributed to the disaster.
This third successful bellwether trial in the multi-district litigation highlights how 3M’s service practices for safety systems can translate into substantial legal liabilities and community impact.
We’ll now examine how this...