Legal Opinion

Lester J. Trnka v. Elanco Products Co., a Division of Eli Lilly and Company

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 17, 1983No. 82-2083PublishedCited by 87 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHATZ, District Judge.

In this removed diversity action, the plaintiff-appellant, Lester J. Trnka (Trnka), appeals from a summary judgment entered in the district court 1 dismissing his complaint. Trnka alleged as his cause of action that the defendant-appellee, Elanco Products Company (Elanco) negligently manufactured a herbicide called Treflan, manufactured and marketed defective Treflan and breached certain warranties in conjunction with the sale of a quantity of Treflan to Trnka.

For reversal, Trnka contends that the trial court erred in rendering summary judgment against him because: (1)…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Vette Company and Kansas City Boneless Beef, Inc. v. The Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  2. Lawrence W. Howard v. Russell Stover Candies, Inc., United States Fidelity and Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  3. Francille Butler v. Mfa Life Insurance Company and Mfa Mutual Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1979
  4. Ralph's Distributing Company, a Corporation v. Amf, Inc., a Corporation, and Harley-Davidson Motor Co., Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
  5. Amann v. FrederickNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1977

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3Cited by87 opinions

  1. Vera (Ham) Robinson v. James Monaghan, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  2. Fischer v. NWA, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989
  3. National Labor Relations Board v. Superior Forwarding, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
  4. Jerome H. Lemelson v. Trw, Inc., and Conco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1985
  5. Morris G. WORTHY, Appellant, v. McKesson CORPORATION D/B/A Peter Hauptmann Company, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985

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