MICHAEL L. GOODWIN, ET AL., Respondents,
v.
HARRY BACON, ET AL., Appellants.
The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
June 15, 1995.
June 15, 1995.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Evans, Craven & Lackie, P.S., by Philip J. Van de Veer and H. Terrence Lackie, for appellant Sandoz Crop Protection.
Nels A. Hansen and Hansen Law Firm, for respondents.
Stephen P. Larson on behalf of Washington Defense Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae for appellants.
Bryan P. Harnetiaux and Gregg L. Tinker on behalf of Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, amicus curiae for respondents.
The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.
DOLLIVER, J.
We accepted certification of this case from the Court of Appeals to review a trial court ruling that the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), 7 U.S.C. § 136v, does not preempt state negligence claims for failure to warn and inadequate label. We hold FIFRA does preempt state inadequate labeling and failure to warn claims to the extent they rely on a showing of inadequate labeling....
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