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Wise v. Hayes

Washington Supreme Court

Decided April 13, 1961No. 35548PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtOtt, J.

Woods Industries, Inc., doing business as Crop King Company, manufactures Colloidal DDT-50, a liquid spray material. Clarence Wise purchased a ten-gallon drum of the manufactured product from one of its distributors, William Hayes, doing business as Buena Farmers Supply. The manufacturer’s label on the drum contained the following:

“Colloidal DDT-50 is a water suspension of DDT and added stabilizing agents.
“Crop King Composition
“Active Ingredients:

Dichloro-diphenyl-trichloroethane ................ 40%

(DDT Setting Point 89°C. Min.)

“Inert Ingredients ................................... 60%

100%

“…

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2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. St. Germain v. Potlatch Lumber Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Mason v. TurnerWashington Supreme Court · 1956
  3. Dimoff v. Ernie Majer, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1960

3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Ulmer v. Ford Motor Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1969
  2. Berg v. General Motors Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Presnell v. Safeway Stores, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1962
  4. Lockwood v. a C & S, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1986
  5. Martini v. PostCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2013

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