Royal Mink Ranch v. Ralston Purina Co.

Plaintiff Boyal Mink Banch, a Michigan corporation, acting through its owner, Mrs. Josie Chaddock, brought this action for damages allegedly caused by feeding plaintiff’s mink a cereal manufactured by defendant, Balston Purina Company and distributed by defendant Wickes Corporation. The feed was claimed by plaintiff to be contaminated, nutritionally deficient, negligently prepared and improperly stored.

• Mrs. Chaddock’s husband, Dr. Theodore' Ch'ad: dock, is a veterinarianj practicing his profession in the Saginaw area where plaintiff’s mink tanch is *698located. Dr. Chaddock was also concerned…