Legal Opinion
Purina Mills, Inc. v. Askins
Supreme Court of Arkansas
Decided May 16, 1994No. 93-1050PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Robert H. Dudley, Justice.
Robin and Jimmy Askins own and operate a small dairy farm near Subiaco. Before March 1990, the Askinses fed their cows small amounts of Tank Topper and Maxi Tech, two kinds of cattle feed manufactured by Purina Mills, Inc., but they principally fed a brand manufactured by another company. A Purina salesman told them that Purina products would work better in their computerized feeding system. He gave them a booklet entitled Purina Dairy Facts Booklet, co-authored by various nutritionists and veterinarians, that discusses the importance of vitamins A and D and lists…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Berkeley Pump Co. v. Reed-Joseph Land Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1983
- Continental Insurance v. Page Engineering Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1989
- Viking Ins. Co. of Wisconsin v. JesterSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1992
- Preston B. Purvis v. Consolidated Energy Products Company, a Division of Condec CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
- Texsun Feed Yards, Inc., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. Ralston Purina Company, Defendant-Appellant-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Farm Bureau Insurance v. Case Corp.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 1994
- Pilcher v. Suttle Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Arkansas · 2006
- Apex Oil Company, Inc. v. Jones Stephens Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
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