Trucker failed drug test after taking CBD supplement. Supreme Court to decide if he can sue [USA TODAY]
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WASHINGTON - After an accident left truck driver Douglas Horn with chronic pain, he wondered if a supplement advertised as a “new CBD-rich medicine” would help. The company promised the hemp-based product, Dixie X, did not contain THC, the active ingredient in marijuana. But after Horn failed a drug test and lost his job, he sued – using in part a federal law created to fight organized crime. On Monday, the Supreme Court said it would decide if Horn can continue his suit. The justices agreed to hear an appeal from Medical Marijuana, Inc., asking for review of a lower court's ruling that Horn could sue under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. Prosecutors can use RICO to go after mobsters and others. But civil suits are also allowed, even if no one has been charged with a crime. If successful, the litigant can get three times the amount of actual damages and attorney' fees. The law allows suits by anyone “injured in his business or property” as a result o
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