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Ohio Supreme Court delivers win to CVS, Walgreens, Walmart

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Massive opioid judgment in jeopardy as Ohio Supreme Court sides with pharmacies

COLUMBUS, Ohio - A state Supreme Court ruling Tuesday all but cast a death knell over a $650.9 million judgment two Ohio counties won from chain pharmacy operators for their role in sparking an opioid epidemic.

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Ohio Supreme Court delivers win to CVS, Walgreens, Walmart in national opioid case

That means a $650.9 million win in federal court for Trumbull and Lake counties is in jeopardy and it delivers a big win for CVS, Walgreens and Walmart. It also likely will influence cases against the pharmaceutical industry pending in other states.

Ohio court sides with CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens in opioid case

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled CVS, Walmart, and Walgreens could not be held liable for contributing to the opioid crisis under a state nuisance law.

As the pharmacies close across the U.S., independent and chain stores struggle to make profits

A third of U.S. pharmacies have closed since 2010. Among them, both independent and chain pharmacies struggling to make money in the industry.

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Ohio Justices' Opioid Ruling Shows Deals Were Based on 'Nothing'

Drug companies have paid billions to settle allegations they contributed to the opioid epidemic based on a legal theory that ...

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