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BROWN v. DOW CHEMICAL CO.

No. 88-1854WA.

875 F.2d 197 (1989)

William BROWN and Nancy Brown, Appellants, v. DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY and Shell Chemical Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 23, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Floyd M. Thomas, Jr., El Dorado, Ark., for appellants.

Robert K. Walsh, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees.

Before McMILLIAN and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and HARPER, Senior District Judge.

HARPER, Senior District Judge.

Appellants are William and Nancy Brown (hereinafter appellants.) They sued Dow Chemical Company (hereinafter Dow) and Shell Chemical Company (hereinafter Shell) in strict liability and negligence arising out of the exposure of William Brown (hereinafter Brown) at his place of employment to the chemical compound dibromochloropropane (hereinafter DBCP). Appellants allege that Brown's exposure to DBCP rendered him sterile. Appellants base...

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