SNY - Hawaii Court Rules Against Bristol Myers Sanofi In Blood Clot Drug Case Increases Liability To $916M | Benzinga
A judge in Hawaii has reportedly ordered Bristol Myers Squibb & Co (NYSE:BMY) and Sanofi SA (NASDAQ:SNY) to pay the state over $916 million for failing to warn non-white patients about health risks associated with their blood thinner Plavix.
This decision marks an increase from an earlier $834 million judgment.
Judge James Ashford of Hawaii’s First Circuit Court’s ruling follows a non-jury trial held last fall and represents the second trial in this case. The state’s Supreme Court had previously found a legal error in the first trial that resulted in the ...