April Trial Date Set in New Jersey Benzene Case Involving Claims of Former U.S. Marine

CAMDEN, N.J. –– An April trial date has been scheduled for a benzene case in which a U.S. Marine Corps veteran contended that he developed AML as a result of exposure to benzene-containing products he used while serving.

An April 24 trial date has been scheduled in the New Jersey Superior Court for Camden County, according to the court’s online docket.

The underlying lawsuit involves claims asserted on behalf of Nilton Cacoilo, who was a member of the U.S. Marine Corps. While in the service, Cacoilo was allegedly exposed to benzene-containing products manufactured by the defendants and as a result …