BROWN v. WESTERN FARMERS ASSOCIATION


521 P.2d 537 (1974)

Duane BROWN and Maudean Brown, Husband and Wife, Appellants, v. WESTERN FARMERS ASSOCIATION, d/b/a Western Farmers Association, Inc., a Corporation, Respondent, and Wilbur King, d/b/a Prairie City Feed Store, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided April 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Mosgrove of Yokom & Mosgrove, John Day, argued the cause and filed briefs for appellants.

James C. Van Voorhees, Prineville, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Bodie, Minturn, Van Voorhees & Larson, Prineville.


TONGUE, Justice.

This is an action against the manufacturer and retailer of chicken feed for damages because the feed was defective. The complaint seeks recovery on a theory of strict liability.1 In addition to seeking damages for loss of eggs caused to taste bad, for loss of chickens caused to become valueless and which had to be replaced, and for the cost of the defective feed, the complaint...

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