Legal Opinion
Holden Farms, Inc. v. Hog Slat, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 28, 2003No. 02-2786 MNPublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
In this case an ultimate buyer sues up the stream of commerce alleging warranty, contract, and tort claims against the direct seller, tort and warranty claims against the distributor, and tort and warranty claims against the manufacturer. The District Court dismissed all claims on motions to dismiss and for summary judgment. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
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Holden Farms and the nine other plaintiffs (whom we shall sometimes collectively call Holden Farms) produce and market hogs. Between August 29, 1994, and September 5, 1997, plaintiffs entered into ten…
2Cases cited20 opinions
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