InvestmentsTop Global NewsMarketsReal Estate Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay US$750 million in New Jersey talc case: lawyer By financialnews_rlv83x - February 6, 2020 0 113 Johnson & Johnson was ordered on Thursday by a jury in a New Jersey court to pay punitive damages of US$750 million to four plaintiffs who allege that the company’s Baby Powder caused their cancer, according to a lawyer for the plaintiffs.