Fratesi v. Bond

P. A. Hollingsworth, Justice.

On May 30, 1980, appellee Bond Planting Co. hired Osceola Aerial Service to apply two herbicides by cropduster airplane to its soybean crop. The appellants, Joseph and Velma Fratesi, complain that the herbicide spray drifted from Bond’s field across a county road onto his home and crops causing substantial damage. This is the second occurrence of spray drifting from Bond’s field onto the Fratesi property since 1979. The complaint filed by the appellants seeks compensatory damages against Osceola Aerial Service and both compensatory and punitive damages against…