WISE v. HAYES

No. 35548.

58 Wn.2d 106 (1961)

361 P.2d 171

CLARENCE WISE, Respondent, v. WILLIAM HAYES et al., Defendants, WOODS INDUSTRIES, INC., Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

April 13, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cheney & Hutcheson, for appellant.

Lyon, Kohls & Beaulaurier, for respondent.


OTT, J.

Woods Industries, Inc., doing business as Crop King Company, manufactures Colloidal DDT-50, a liquid spray material. Clarence Wise purchased a ten-gallon drum of the manufactured product from one of its distributors, William Hayes, doing business as Buena Farmers Supply. The manufacturer's label on the drum contained the following:

  "Colloidal DDT-50 is a water suspension of DDT and added
stabilizing agents.

  "CROP KING COMPOSITION

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