HILL v. BASF WYANDOTTE CORP.

No. 85-1162.

782 F.2d 1212 (1986)

Harold Heath HILL; Harold C. Hill; Fred C. Hill, Appellees, v. BASF WYANDOTTE CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 13, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Carpenter, Jr. (R. Davis Howser, Richardson, Plowden, Grier & Howser on brief), for appellant.

William P. Donelan, Jr. (Donelan & Donelan on brief), for appellees.

Before SPROUSE and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, and MOTZ, United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, sitting by designation.


MOTZ, District Judge:

This case has a long history. It involves damage to the 1977 soybean crop of Harold Heath Hill, Harold C. Hill and Fred C. Hill caused by the use of Basalin, a herbicide manufactured by BASF Wyandotte Corporation ("BWC"). The first trial resulted in the declaration of a mistrial when the jury was unable to reach a verdict. A second trial resulted in a judgment in favor of the Hills in the amount of $207,725. On appeal, this Court reversed that...

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