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PETERSON v. MONSANTO CO.

No. 5-86-0613.

157 Ill. App.3d 508 (1987)

510 N.E.2d 458

JOHN R. PETERSON et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MONSANTO COMPANY et al., Defendants (Monsanto Company, Appellant).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed June 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Mueller, Paul A. Streiff, and Michael D. Quinlan, all of Coburn, Croft & Putzell, of Belleville, for appellant.

Patrick S. O'Brien, of Pratt & Callis, P.C., of East Alton, for appellees.

Affirmed in part, and reversed in part and remanded.

PRESIDING JUSTICE KARNS delivered the opinion of the court:

Thirty-two plaintiffs filed a multicount complaint against defendants Monsanto Company and The Dow Chemical Company in the circuit court of Madison County to recover compensatory and punitive damages because of injuries received when exposed to herbicides manufactured and sold to Union Electric Company and Arkansas-Missouri Power Company. Thirty...

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