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Date: 09-17-2001
Case Style: Pat Bourk, et al. v. Boise City Grain Inc, et al.
Case Number: 00-CV-1856
Judge: David L. Russell
Court: United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
Plaintiff's Attorney: L. Mark Bonner of McNaughton & Bonner PLLC, Enid, Oklahoma
Defendant's Attorney: Michael G. Smith of Smith Shew & Scrivner & Corbin, Ada, Oklahoma for Boise City Grain and Stephen C. Wilkerson and Mark A. Warman of Wilkerson Wassall & Warman, Tulsa, Oklahoma for United Suppliers, Inc.
Description: Products Liability - Roundup Herbicide - Mislabeling claim associated withe crop damage caused by the application of the chemical to a growing crop.
Outcome: Plaintiff's verdict for $1.5 million. Plaintiff also settled part of its claim before trial for $600,000.
Plaintiff's Experts: Unknown
Defendant's Experts: Unknown
Comments: None