MARTIN ET UX v. REYNOLDS METALS CO.


221 Or. 86 (1960)

342 P.2d 790

MARTIN ET UX v. REYNOLDS METALS COMPANY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Affirmed July 29, 1959.

Petition for rehearing denied November 18, 1959.

Certiorari denied, March 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredric A. Yerke, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were King, Miller, Anderson, Nash & Yerke, Portland; Clifford N. Carlsen, Jr., Portland; Gustav B. Margraf, Richmond, Virginia and W. Tobin Lennon, Richmond, Virginia.

George W. Mead, Portland, and Irving Rand, Portland, argued the cause for respondents.

Before McALLISTER, C.J., LUSK, WARNER, PERRY, SLOAN, O'CONNELL and MILLARD, Justices.


Certiorari denied, United States Supreme Court March 29, 1960.

AFFIRMED.

O'CONNELL, J.

This is an action of trespass. The plaintiffs allege that during the period from August 22, 1951 to January 1, 1956 the defendant, in the operation of its aluminum reduction plant near Troutdale, Oregon caused certain fluoride compounds in the form of gases and particulates to become airborne and settle upon the plaintiffs' land rendering it unfit for raising livestock...

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