HUE v. FARMBOY SPRAY CO., INC.

No. 62324-4.

127 Wn.2d 67 (1995)

896 P.2d 682

OLIVER ED HUE, ET AL., Appellants, v. FARMBOY SPRAY CO., INC., ET AL., Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order October 26, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Moore, J. Jay Carroll, and Velikanje, Moore & Shore, Inc., for appellants.

Holly A. Hollenbeck, for respondent Farmboy Spray Co.

Susan K. Harrel and Lathrop, Winbauer, Harrel & Slothower (Raymond Ripple, of counsel), for respondent DuPont.

Andrew C. Bohrnsen ( of Lukins & Annis, P.S.), for respondents Wheat Growers.

Walter G. Meyer ( of Meyer, Fluegge & Tenney, P.S.), for respondent Moore, et al.

Francois X. Forgette ( of Rettig, Osborne, Forgette, O'Donnell & Iller), for respondent Hamilton, et al.

Harvey Faurholt ( of Horton, Wilkins & Faurholt), for respondent Nehles, et al.

Bryan P. Harnetiaux and Gregg L. Tinker on behalf of Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, amicus curiae for appellants.

Stephen P. Larson on behalf of Washington Defense Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae for respondents.


[As amended by order of the Supreme Court October 26, 1995.]

TALMADGE, J.

This case arises out of the use of pesticides in the Horse Heaven Hills and their alleged downwind fallout in Badger Canyon, Benton County. The plaintiffs allege that pesticides drifted from the Hills down into the Canyon, onto their homes and farms, damaging their crops and plants. Defendant E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc. (DuPont) manufactured the pesticides in question (sulfonylurea...

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