CARGILL, INC. v. ELLIOTT FARMS, INC.

Nos. 14430, 14431.

363 N.W.2d 212 (1985)

CARGILL INCORPORATED, Yankton, South Dakota, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. ELLIOTT FARMS, INC., Defendant and Appellee.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Decided February 20, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Shaffer of Davenport, Evans, Hurwitz & Smith, Sioux Falls, for plaintiff and appellant.

Steven M. Johnson of Brady, Kabeiseman, Reade & Johnson, Yankton, for defendant and appellee; Celia Miner of Brady, Kabeiseman, Reade & Johnson, Yankton, on brief.


TICE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final judgment in a products liability action in which the defendant, Elliott Farms, Inc., received a jury verdict of $166,363.00 on its counterclaim and denied plaintiff, Cargill, Inc., recovery on its complaint. We affirm the judgment.

Elliott Farms, Inc., a family farm corporation involved in cattle feeding, is principally owned by Robert Elliott, Sr. and his son...

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