420 with CNW - Supreme Court Ruling in RICO Suit Ups Litigation Risk for Cannabis Companies

2025-05-19 16:25:00 ET

In a closely split 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court recently sided with a commercial truck driver who sued three CBD firms under the federal RICO statute. The driver, Douglas Horn, claimed he was fired after a drug test came back positive for THC, despite using a CBD product that was labeled as THC-free.

Marijuana industry companies like Canopy Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: CGC) (TSX: WEED) will have plenty to think about regarding the…

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