Legal Opinion
Skogen v. Dow Chemical Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 30, 1967No. 18452PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
This is a product liability case concerning the use of an insecticide, Purina Spray and Dip. The jury, in answering a special interrogatory, found no causal connection between the exposure to the insecticide and the severe and permanent injuries suffered by the minor plaintiffs. The Court entered judgment for defendants based upon the special interrogatory to the jury, and the plaintiffs filed a timely appeal.
Plaintiff Harold Skogen initiated this action individually and on behalf of his minor sons, Douglas and David Skogen, ages 13 and 16 respectively. Defendant Ralston…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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- Brown v. St. Paul City Railway Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
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