Legal Opinion

Kawamata Farms, Inc. v. United Agri Products

Hawaii Supreme Court

Decided December 11, 1997No. 19201PublishedCited by 155 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NAKAYAMA, Justice.

In this products liability lawsuit, defendants-appellants-cross-defendants-cross-ap-pellees E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, Terra International, Inc., Platte Chemical Co., Bartlo Packaging, Inc., United Agri Products, Loveland Industries, Inc., United Agri Products (Hawaii), and Reginald Hase-gawa appeal from a judgment awarding plaintiffs-appellees Kawamata Farms, Inc. and plaintiffs-appellees-counter-defendants-counterrappellees Stanley T. Tomono, and Cynthia T. Tomono a total of more than $23 million in damages for crop damage resulting from a manufacturing defect in…

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