MARTIN v. JAEKEL

No. 54457.

188 N.W.2d 331 (1971)

Lee MARTIN and Leo Martin, Appellees, v. Jake JAEKEL and Gulf Oil Company, doing business in Shenandoah, Iowa, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 17, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas, McGee & Thomas, Glenwood, for appellants.

Davidson & Hemphill, Clarinda, for appellees.


MASON, Justice.

Lee Martin and his brother Leo, farm owners and operators, brought this law action to recover from defendants Jake Jaekel and Gulf Oil Company for the damage allegedly sustained to 137 acres of plaintiffs' milo and 10.6 acres of their grassland aerially sprayed by Gulf Oil with atrazine compound with additional chemicals June 10, 1967. Trial commenced the latter part of June 1969.

The case was submitted to the jury against those two defendants...

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