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King v. Monsanto Company Product Liability Class Action

Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow ClaimWatch verifies cases

Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.

Where this case stands

In litigation

The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.

Pending in the District Court, E.D. Missouri (No. 4:26-cv-00813).

  1. May 22, 2026
    Case filed

What happened

This is a proposed class action against Monsanto Company alleging personal injury and product liability. The case involves multiple named plaintiffs and has proceeded to federal appellate review, indicating allegations that the defendant's product allegedly caused injury to consumers who could form a class.

Do you qualify?

No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.

How to file

There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.

Common questions

Can I file a claim in the King v. Monsanto Company Product Liability Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed May 22, 2026 in the District Court, E.D. Missouri (No. 4:26-cv-00813).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the King v. Monsanto Company Product Liability Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Michael Pablo Dowd-Nieto (HOLLAND LAW FIRM LLC); Peter A. Kraus (WATERS AND KRAUS LLP); Charles S. Siegel (WATERS AND KRAUS LLP); Meher Babbar (WACHTELL LIPTON ROSEN AND KATZ). For Monsanto Company: Ashley Keller (KELLER POSTMAN LLC - Chicago); R. Prescott Sifton , Jr (FRAZER PLC). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Bruce Waldman
  • Michael Merx
  • Robert Koehler
  • Scott Butterfield
  • Monsanto Company
  • Randall King

Defendants

  • Matthew Huston
  • Bryan DuBose
  • Jonathan Berrien
  • Patricia Veal
  • William Szabo
  • William Robbins
  • Edward Peter Rankin
  • Frederick O'Neill

+ 4 more

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

  • Ashley KellerKELLER POSTMAN LLC - Chicago
    Represents Craig Boylan, David Childress, Xavier Estrada, Lori Ann Fain, Donna Mason, Frederick O'Neill, Edward Peter Rankin, William Robbins, William Szabo, Patricia Veal, Jonathan Berrien, Bryan DuBose, Matthew Huston
    ack@kellerpostman.com · (312) 741-5220
  • R. Prescott Sifton , JrFRAZER PLC
    Represents Craig Boylan, David Childress, Xavier Estrada, Lori Ann Fain, Donna Mason, Frederick O'Neill, Edward Peter Rankin, William Robbins, William Szabo, Patricia Veal, Jonathan Berrien, Bryan DuBose, Matthew Huston
    scott@frazer.law · (314) 591-6961

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