Litigation Watch: Benzene -- Verdict Report, Nov. 2007

California

Court: Calif. Super. Ct., Alameda Cty Case Name: Hooper v. Bridgestone/Firestone Inc., et al. Docket No.: RG04171297
Alleged Injury: Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma Plaintiff Experts: Peter Infante, Ph.D., epidemiology, Washington, D.C.; Daniel Teitelbaum, M.D., medical toxicology, Denver, Co.; Elliott Kagan, M.D., pathology, Baltimore; Kenneth Cohen, Ph.D., CIH, industrial hygiene, El Cajon, Calif.; Richard Cohen, M.D., medical state of the art, epidemiologist, Palo Alto, Calif.; and Barry Ben-Zion, Ph.D., economist, Santa Rosa, Calif. Defense Experts: Morton Corn, industrial hygiene, Baltimore; John Bennett, M.D., medical oncology, Rochester, N.Y.; Pamela Williams, D.Sc., exposure and risk assessment, Boulder, Co.; John Whysner, medical …