HURTADO v. LAND O'LAKES, INC.

No. 35003.

215 P.3d 533 (2009)

Jesus HURTADO and John Reitsma, dba J & J Calf Ranch, Plaintiffs-Respondents-Cross Appellants, v. LAND O'LAKES, INC., A Minnesota corporation, Land O'Lakes Purina Feed, LLC, Defendants-Appellants-Cross Respondents, and Valley Co-Ops, Inc., an Idaho corporation; John Does and Jane Does I-X, and John Doe Corporations I-V, Defendants.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Boise June 2009 Term.

August 25, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maguire & Kress, Pocatello, for appellants. David H. Maguire argued.

Harry C. DeHaan, VI, Twin Falls, argued for respondents.


BURDICK, Justice.

This is an appeal from a jury verdict in favor of Respondents Jesus Hurtado and John Reitsma, d/b/a J & J Calf Ranch (J & J), against Appellants Land O'Lakes, Inc. and Land O'Lakes Purina Feed, LLC (Land O'Lakes). The jury awarded damages to J & J for the deaths of dairy heifer calves during the summer of 2005. The deaths allegedly occurred as a result of the calves' consumption of adulterated milk replacer produced by Land O'Lakes. Land...

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