Legal Opinion

Harold Heath Hill Harold C. Hill Fred C. Hill v. Basf Wyandotte Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 13, 1986No. 85-1162PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOTZ, District Judge:

This case has a long history. It involves damage to the 1977 soybean crop of Harold Heath Hill, Harold C. Hill and Fred C. Hill caused by the use of Basalin, a herbicide manufactured by BASF Wyandotte Corporation (“BWC”). The first trial resulted in the declaration of a mistrial when the jury was unable to reach a verdict. A second trial resulted in a judgment in favor of the Hills in the amount of $207,725. On appeal, this Court reversed that judgment, holding that the district court erred (a) in ruling that an oral representation made by a sales agent of BWC constituted…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Wilbur L. LOVELACE, Appellant, v. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  2. Campus Sweater & Sportswear Co. v. M. B. Kahn Construction Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 1979
  3. Ralston Purina Company v. J. S. Edmunds, J. L. Edmunds and J. W. Edmunds, Co-Partners Doing Business as J. S. Edmunds and SonsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1957
  4. Abasiekong v. City of ShelbyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  5. Heather Kitchel Leachman, Northern Counties Lumber, Inc. v. Beech Aircraft Corporation, a Delaware Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. Allied International Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Ass'nCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
  2. In Re Glacier BayDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1990
  3. Southern States Cooperative, Inc. v. Townsend Grain & Feed Co. (In Re L. B. Trucking, Inc.)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Delaware · 1994
  4. Diamond v. Federal Emergency Management AgencyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1988
  5. Allied International, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, Allied International, Inc. v. International Longshoremen's Association, Afl-Cio, Local 799, International, Longshoremen's Association, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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