Verdicts & settlements
Notable results
Landmark verdicts and settlements won by Beasley Allen: 8 notable results, spanning 4 verdicts and 4 settlements. Each is told from the public record, with sources cited.
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8 results
$11.9 billion (reduced on appeal to compensatory damages only)Alabama Jury Hands ExxonMobil $11.9 Billion Verdict Over Mobile Bay Royalty Fraud
Verdict · Montgomery Circuit Court, Alabama · 2003
Settlement · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana (MDL) · 2007
$700 millionMonsanto and Solutia Pay $700 Million to Settle Decades of PCB Poisoning in Anniston, Alabama
Settlement · Calhoun County Circuit Court, Alabama (Abernathy v. Monsanto); U.S. District Court, N.D. Alabama (Tolbert v. Monsanto) · 2003
Settlement · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · 2023
Settlement · Montgomery County Circuit Court, Alabama · 2024
Verdict · Circuit Court of Dallas County, Alabama · 2019
$102.6 million (later settled for $150 million)$102.6 Million Jury Verdict Over GM's Defective 5.3L Vortec V8 Engines
Verdict · U.S. District Court, Northern District of California · 2022
Verdict · Los Angeles County Superior Court (JCCP 4872) · 2025