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LANGAN v. VALICOPTERS, INC.

No. 44542.

88 Wn.2d 855 (1977)

567 P.2d 218

PATRICK L. LANGAN, ET AL, Respondents, v. VALICOPTERS, INC., ET AL, Appellants.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

August 4, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brooks & Larson and Terry A. Brooks, for appellants.

Felthous, Peters, Schmalz, Leadon & Fowler, by Douglas D. Peters, for respondents.

Joel E. Smith, Robert R. Redman, and Howard B. Breskin on behalf of Washington State Aviation Association and International Pesticide Applicators, Inc., and Ernest Falk, Vincent Beaulaurier, and Elwood Hutcheson, amici curiae.

DOLLIVER, J.

This is an appeal from a judgment against appellants for damages resulting from their crop spraying activities. Patrick and Dorothy Langan, respondents, own a small (2 1/2 to 3 acre) farm in the Yakima Valley. The Langans are organic farmers: that is, they use no nonorganic fertilizers, insecticides or herbicides to aid them in their farming but rely on natural fertilizers and natural pest control agents. They...

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