Legal Opinion
Southland Farms, Inc. v. Ciba-Geigy Corp.
Supreme Court of Alabama
Decided February 15, 1991No. 1900112PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has presented this certified question pursuant to Rule 18, A.R.App.P. 914 F.2d 220.
The Court of Appeals submitted the following statement of the facts, the procedural history, and the question:
"FACTS
"Southland Farms, Inc., is an Alabama corporation engaged in growing and marketing potatoes. Bobby Faust is the manager of Southland Farms and he and his wife own all Southland stock. Faust is an experienced businessman/farmer and has engaged in potato farming for over thirty years.
"Ciba-Geigy Corporation manufactures and distributes…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Ora Lee Williams v. Walker-Thomas Furniture Company, William Thorne v. Walker-Thomas Furniture CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1965
- Kennedy Elec. Co. v. Moore-Handley, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1983
- Durham v. Ciba-Geigy Corp.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1982
- Kenneth Lindemann, Jeff Lindemann, and Ronnie Terrall, D/B/A Lindemann Farms v. Eli Lilly and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Puckett, Taul & Underwood, Inc. v. Schreiber Corp., Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1989
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Martin Rispens & Son v. Hall Farms, Inc.Indiana Supreme Court · 1993
- Bracey v. Monsanto Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1992
- Fleming Farms v. Dixie Ag Supply, Inc.Supreme Court of Alabama · 1994
- General Electric Capital Corp. v. RauchMissouri Court of Appeals · 1998
- Moorer v. Hartz Seed Co.District Court, M.D. Alabama · 2000
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