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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Court: Amazon customers can sue over lack of toxic warnings

Copyright 2018 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

The California Supreme Court on Wednesday left intact a ruling that allows customers to sue Amazon.com for failing to warn buyers that some products it sells may contain hazardous substances such as mercury.

The court denied a request by Amazon's lawyers to review a lower court ruling that said Amazon violated the state's Proposition 65, which requires companies to warn consumers about products they make or sell that contain chemicals known to cause cancer, reproductive harm or birth defects.

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