Dwiggins v. Propst Helicopters, Inc.

Robert H. Dudley, Justice.

Alvin Dwiggins, the plaintiff and appellant, filed suit against Propst Helicopters, Inc., Arkansas Power & Light Co., and Dow Chemical Company. He alleged that on July 24, 1988, defendant Propst Helicopters sprayed mixtures of the herbicides Tordon-K and Garlon-4 on an easement for twin power lines that A.P.& L. has across his farm. He alleged that A.P. &L hired Propst to make the aerial application of these herbicides, that Dow Chemical manufactured them, and that as a result of an inadequate warning by Dow Chemical and of the negligent application by Propst and…