Liliane Paquette v. Monsanto and Bayer Reference : 200-06-000230-196 Complaint date : May 21, 2019 Status : Not judged Place of jurisdiction : Canada, Quebec Plaintiffs types : Farm/rural workers Plaintiffs names : Liliane Paquette Defendants : Bayer, Monsanto Lawyers for Health and Environmental Justice : Eric Lemay Case nature : Civil court Specificities : Class action Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) : Herbicide, Roundup, Glyphosate Requests : Application for authorization to bring the class action in the Superior Court. 10 million $ in punitive damages. Name of the Court : Superior Court of Quebec, Canada Jurisdiction level : Summary : The plaintiff, exposed to Roundup from 1997 to 2005 on the farm where she lived and operated by her husband, developed a non-Hodgkin's lyphoma diagnosed in 2005. She points out that Monsanto and Bayer have never issued a "proper, adequate and fair" warning about the risks associated with the use of Roundup and glyphosate. This is the first Roundup class action in Quebec. The action is for all individuals resident in Quebec who were diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma after having used and/or been exposed to Roundup® between 1976 and the date of the judgment authorizing this class action and their successors. (“Class Members”). Scientific references : No scientifice reference for this case. Related links : Aperçu de la demande d’action collective 200-06-000230-196 (FR) Application for authorization to institute a class action and to obtain the statute of representative TVA Nouvelles Canada (FR) ICI Radio Canada (FR)