NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE v. DOW CHEMICAL CO.

No. 96-967.

938 S.W.2d 847 (1997)

327 Ark. 504

NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE et al., Appellants, v. DOW CHEMICAL CO. et al., Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

March 3, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Odum, Bob Davidson, Little Rock, for Appellants.

Sammye L. Taylor, Stephen R. Lancaster, Little Rock, for The Dow Chemical Co., Rofan Services, Inc. and Epco, Inc. of Indiana d/b/a DowElanco.

Stuart W. Hankins, North Little Rock, for Metro Builders & Restoration Specialists, Inc.

Michael J. Emerson, Derek H. Edwards, Little Rock, for Steam Services, Inc.

Richard N. Watts, Brian A. Brown, Little Rock, for Adams Pest Control.


IMBER, Justice.

The appellants, National Bank of Commerce ("National Bank"), as guardian of Ashley Smits's estate, and William J. Smits ("Smits"), individually and as parent and next friend of the minor Ashley Smits, filed a products liability action against the manufacturers and applicators/distributors of two chemicals which allegedly caused Smits to develop severe birth defects. The trial court dismissed the action without prejudice pursuant to Ark. R. Civ. P....

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