Case Law Index
Pesticide Regulation
January 1, 2002 - July 1, 2008
This index provides a comprehensive though not necessarily exhaustive compilation of reported and unreported federal and state court decisions involving pesticide regulation that were decided on or after January 1, 2002. For those cases that have been summarized by the National Agricultural Law Center, a link is provided to the summary. The index will be regularly updated to reflect new judicial developments. The cases are listed in reverse chronological order.
SUPREME COURT
BASF Corp. v. Peterson, 127 S. Ct. 579 (2006)
Bates v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C., 544 U.S. 431 (2005)
Bourne ex rel. Bourne v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 543 U.S. 917 (2004)
FIRST CIRCUIT
Brunault v. S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc., No. Civ.A.00-30059-FHF, 2002 WL 32538419 (D.Mass. Sept. 24, 2002)
SECOND CIRCUIT
Natural Res. Def. Council v. Johnson, 461 F.3d 164 (2nd Cir. 2006)
Fox v. Cheminova, Inc., 387 F.Supp. 2d 160 (E.D.N.Y. 2005)
W. Harlem Envtl. Action v. EPA, 380 F.Supp. 2d 289 (S.D.N.Y. 2005)
Orkins v. Spartan Chem. Co., No. Civ. 1:04CV49, 2005 WL 1661961 (D.Vt. July 14, 2005)
No Spray Coal. v. City of New York, No. 00 Civ. 5395(GBD), 2005 WL 1354041 (S.D.N.Y. June 8, 2005)
Williams v. Dow Chem. Co., No. 01 Civ. 4307(PKC), 2004 WL 1907311 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 25, 2004)
New York v. EPA, 350 F.Supp. 2d 429 (S.D.N.Y. 2004)
Williams v. Dow Chem. Co., 326 F.Supp. 2d 443 (S.D.N.Y. 2004)
In re ""Agent Orange'' Prod. Liab. Litig., 304 F.Supp. 2d 404 (E.D.N.Y. 2004)
Williams v. Dow Chem. Co., No. 01 Civ. 4307(PKC), 2004 WL 1348932 (S.D.N.Y. June 16, 2004)
No Spray Coal. v. City of New York, 351 F.3d 602 (2nd Cir. 2003)
Williams v. Dow Chem. Co., 255 F.Supp. 2d 219 (S.D.N.Y. 2003)
Fox v. Cheminova, Inc., 213 F.R.D. 113 (E.D.N.Y. 2003)
No Spray Coal. v. City of New York, No. 00 Civ.5395 JSM, 2002 WL 31682387 (S.D.N.Y. 2002)
Altman v. Town of Amherst, 47 Fed. Appx. 62 (2nd Cir. 2002)
Terminix Int'l Co. v. Rocque, 210 F.Supp. 2d 97 (D.Conn. 2002)
Plourde v. Gladstone, 69 Fed. App'x 485 (2nd Cir. 2003)
Plourde v. Gladstone, 190 F.Supp. 2d 708 (D.Vt. 2002)
THIRD CIRCUIT
Indian Brand Farms, Inc. v. Novartis Crop Prot., Inc., No. 99-2118, 2007 WL 4571087 (D.N.J. Dec. 20, 2007) (FIFRA preemption of state damage claims)
Mangan v. Brierre, Civil Action No. 06-3204, 2007 WL 475820 (E.D. Pa. Feb. 9, 2007)
Mortellite v. Novartis Crop Prot., Inc., 460 F.3d 483 (3rd Cir. 2006)
FMC Corp. v. Control Solutions, Inc., 369 F.Supp. 2d 539 (E.D. Pa. 2005)
Nat'l Res. Def. Council v. EPA, No. Civ. RDB 03-2444, 2005 WL 1241904 (D.Md. May 24, 2005)
Mortellite v. Novartis Crop Prot., Inc., 278 F.Supp. 2d 390 (D.N.J. 2003)
Sultan Chemists, Inc. v. EPA, 281 F.3d 73 (3rd Cir. 2002)
FOURTH CIRCUIT
Rogers v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C., No. 4:06CV00015, 2006 WL 3147393 (W.D. Va. Oct. 31, 2006)
Syngenta Crop Prot., Inc. v. EPA, 444 F.Supp. 2d 435 (M.D.N.C. 2006)
Syngenta Crop Prot., Inc. v. EPA, 439 F.Supp. 2d 458 (M.D.N.C. 2006)
Oxley v. Asplundh Tree Expert Co., Civil No. 1:06CV60, 2006 WL 1642152 (W.D.N.C. June 12, 2006)
Bourne ex rel. Bourne v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 85 Fed. App'x 964 (4th Cir. 2004)
Syngenta Crop Prot., Inc. v. EPA, 222 F.R.D. 271 (M.D.N.C. 2004)
Marsh v. W.R. Grace & Co., 80 Fed. App'x 883 (4th Cir. 2003)
Syngenta Crop Prot., Inc. v. EPA, 202 F.Supp. 2d 437 (M.D.N.C. 2002)
S. States Coop. Inc. v. I.S.P. Co., 198 F.Supp. 2d 807 (N.D.W.Va. 2002)
FIFTH CIRCUIT
Tex. Grain Storage, Inc. v. Monsanto, Inc., No. SA-07-CA-673-OG, 2008 WL 2570530 (W.D. Tex. June 26, 2008) (antitrust claim against Monsanto)
Dawson Farms, LLC v. BASF Corp, No. 06-0737, 2008 WL 2222214 (W.D. La. May 16, 2008) (product's liability claim against pesticide manufacturer)
Sigma Coatings USA B.V. v. Sigmakalon B.V., Civil Action No. 06-2850, 2006 WL 2548259 (E.D. La. Aug. 31, 2006)
C.C. Prine v. BASF Corp., Civil Action No. 06-0966, 2006 WL 2294822 (M.D. La. Aug. 7, 2006)
Morgan v. Powe Timber Co., 367 F.Supp. 2d 1032 (S.D. Miss. 2005)
W. Tex. Agriplex v. Mid-Continent Cas. Co., No. Civ.A. 5:03-CV-199-C, 2004 WL 1515122 (N.D. Tex. July 7, 2004)
Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C. v. Bates, No. Civ.A. 5:01-CV-331-C, 2003 WL 22660741 (N.D. Tex. Oct. 14, 2003)
Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C. v. Bates, 332 F.3d 323 (5th Cir. 2003)
Bayer Corp. v. Custom School Frames, L.L.C., 259 F.Supp. 2d 503 (E.D. La. 2003)
Doe v. Veneman, 230 F.Supp. 2d 739 (W.D. Tex. 2002)
Dow AgroSciences, L.L.C. v. Bates, 205 F.Supp. 2d 623 (N.D. Tex. 2002)
Fanguy v. Eastover Country Club L.L.C., No. Civ.A. 01-3778, 2002 WL 31729481 (E.D. La. Dec. 2, 2002)
Barrette v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C., No. Civ.A. 02-1677, 2002 WL 31365598 (E.D. La. Oct. 18, 2002)
Fanguy v. Eastover Country Club L.L.C., No. Civ.A. 01-3778, 2002 WL 1888901 (E.D. La. Aug. 16, 2002)
Agrosciences v. Bates, No. CIV.A. 5:01-CV-331-C, 2002 WL 1205143 (N.D. Tex. Mar. 12, 2002)
SIXTH CIRCUIT
Essenmacher v. Orkin Exterminating Co., 216 Fed. App'x 521 (6th Cir. 2007)
Essenmacher v. Orkin Exterminating Co., No. 00-CV-74094-DT, 2006 WL 760320 (E.D. Mich. Mar. 23, 2006)
Perry v. Se. Boll Weevil Eradication Found., 154 Fed. App'x 467 (6th Cir. 2005)
Morgan v. Hardeman County, No. 01-1043, 2002 WL 1397256 (W.D. Tenn. Feb. 12, 2002)
SEVENTH CIRCUIT
United States v. Wabash Valley Serv. Co., No. 05 CR 40029 JPG, 2006 WL 3526704 (S.D. Ill. June 8, 2006)
United States v. Wabash Valley Serv. Co., 426 F.Supp. 2d 835 (S.D. Ill. 2006)
Croplife Am., Inc. v. City of Madison, 373 F.Supp. 2d 905 (W.D. Wis. 2005)
Hunt v. Unknown Chem. Mfr. No. One, No. IP02-389CMS, 2003 WL 23101798 (S.D. Ind. Nov. 5, 2003)
LeVake v. Zawistowski, No. 02-C-0657-C, 2003 WL 23200367 (W.D. Wis. Oct. 10, 2003)
LeVake v. Zawistowski, No. 02-C-0657-C, 2003 WL 23170803 (W.D. Wis. Aug. 15, 2003)
In re StarLink Corn Prod. Liab. Litig., 212 F.Supp. 2d 828 (N.D. Ill. 2002)
EIGHTH CIRCUIT
K.C.1986 Ltd. P'ship v. Reade Mfg., 472 F.3d 1009 (8th Cir. 2007)
Braun v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., No. Civ.04-1007, 2006 WL 290552 (D.S.D. Feb. 7, 2006)
Wuebker v. Wilbur-Ellis Co., 418 F.3d 883 (8th Cir. 2005)
Hardin v. BASF Corp., 397 F.3d 1082 (8th Cir. 2005) (preemption)
Wuebker v. Wilbur-Ellis Co., 338 F.Supp. 2d 974 (S.D. Iowa 2004) (FIFRA preemption)
Home Pest & Termite Control, Inc. v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C., No. 8:02CV406, 2004 WL 240556 (D.Neb. Feb. 6, 2004)
Hardin v. BASF Corp., 290 F.Supp. 2d 964 (E.D. Ark. 2003)
Dahlman Farms, Inc. v. FMC Corp., 240 F.Supp. 2d 1012 (D.Minn. 2002) (FIFRA preemption)
Netland v. Hess & Clark, Inc., 284 F.3d 895 (8th Cir. 2002) (FIFRA preemption)
NINTH CIRCUIT
United Farmworkers of Am. v. Adm'r, U.S. E.P.A., No. C04-099RSM, 2008 WL 2117114 (W.D. Wash. May 19, 2008) (challenging denial of reregistration pesticides)
Physicians Comm. for Responsible Medicine v. EPA, No. C 05-04093 CRB, 2006 WL 3000657 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 20, 2006)
Chem. Producers & Distrib. Ass'n v. Helliker, 463 F.3d 871 (9th Cir. 2006)
Wash. Toxics Coal. v. U.S. Dep't of Interior, 457 F.Supp. 2d 1158 (W.D. Wash. 2006)
Geertson Farms, Inc. v. Johanns, 439 F.Supp. 2d 1012 (N.D. Cal. 2006)
City of Livingston v. Dow Chem. Co., No. C 05-03262 JSW, 2005 WL 2463916 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 5, 2005)
City of Oceanside v. Dow Chem. Co., No. C 05-02482 JSW, 2005 WL 2463917 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 5, 2005)
Montara Water & Sanitary Dist., No. C 05-02480 JSW, 2005 WL 2463918 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 5, 2005)
City of Alhambra v. Dow Chem. Co., No. C 05-02595 JSW, 2005 WL 2463952 (N.D. Cal. Oct. 5, 2005)
Ctr. for Biological Diversity v. Leavitt, No. C 02-01580JSW, 2005 WL 2277030 (N.D. Cal. Sept. 19, 2005)
Fairhurst v. Hagener, 422 F.3d 1146 (9th Cir. 2005) (application of pesticide)
Wash. Toxics Coal. v. EPA, 413 F.3d 1024 (9th Cir. 2005)
Adams v. United States, 420 F.3d 1049 (9th Cir. 2005)
Wroncy v. Or. Dep't of Transp., 94 Fed. App'x 559 (9th Cir. 2004)
Davidson v. Arch Chem. Specialty Prod., Inc., 347 F.Supp. 2d 938 (D.Or. 2004)
Wash. Toxics Coal. v. EPA, 357 F.Supp. 2d 1266 (W.D. Wash. 2004)
Starr v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C., 339 F.Supp. 2d 1097 (D.Or. 2004) (state law claims)
Chem. Producers & Distrib. Ass'n v. Helliker, No. CV 02-9781 AHM, 2004 WL 1490376 (C.D. Cal. 2004)
Vanderzanden Farms, L.L.C. v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C., 323 F.Supp. 2d 1075 (D.Or. 2004)
Chem. Producers & Distrib. Ass'n v. Helliker, 319 F.Supp. 2d 1116 (C.D. Cal. 2004)
Matsuura v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 330 F.Supp. 2d 1101 (D.Haw. 2004)
Or. Azaleas, Inc. v. W. Farm Serv., Inc., 65 Fed. App'x 101 (9th Cir. 2003)
Akee v. Dow Chem. Co., 272 F.Supp. 2d 1112 (D.Haw. 2003)
Wash. Toxics Coal. v. EPA, No. C01-132C, 2002 WL 34213031 (W.D. Wash. July 2, 2002)
Nathan Kimmel, Inc. v. DowElanco, 275 F.3d 1199 (9th Cir. 2002)
League of Wilderness Defenders/Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project v. Forsgren, 309 F.3d 1181 (9th Cir. 2002)
Jensen v. Santa Clara County, 32 Fed. App'x 203 (9th Cir. 2002)
TENTH CIRCUIT
Diatect Int'l Corp. v. Organic Materials Review Inst., No. 2:05 CV 00465, 2007 WL 752165 (D.Utah Mar. 7, 2007)
Or. Nat'l Res. Council v. Hallock, Civil No. 02-1650-CO, 2006 WL 1142223 (D.Or. Apr. 24, 2006)
Pound v. Airosol Co., 368 F.Supp. 2d 1161 (D.Kan. 2005)
Bayer HealthCare L.L.C. v. Nagrom, Inc., No. Civ.A. 03-2448-KHV, 2004 WL 2216491 (D.Kan. Sept. 7, 2004)
Pound v. Airosol Co., 316 F.Supp. 2d 1079 (D. Kan. 2004)
Anderson v. Dow Agrosciences, L.L.C., 262 F.Supp. 2d 1280 (W.D. Okla. 2003)
ELEVENTH CIRCUIT
Bayer CropScience, LP v. Booth, No. Civ.A. 7:04-CV-92, 2005 WL 2138759 (M.D. Ga. Aug. 31, 2005)
Booth v. Bd. of Regents, No. Civ.A. 7:05-CV-34, 2005 WL 2099246 (M.D. Ga. Aug. 30, 2005)
Bayer CropScience, LP v. Booth, No. Civ.A. 7:04-CV-92, 2005 WL 2095765 (M.D. Ga. Aug. 29, 2005)
Oken v. Monsanto Co., 371 F.3d 1312 (11th Cir. 2004)
Green Leaf Nursery v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 341 F.3d 1292 (11th Cir. 2003)
Fla. Evergreen Foliage v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 336 F.Supp. 2d 1239 (S.D. Fla. 2004)
Raie v. Cheminova, Inc., 336 F.3d 1278 (11th Cir. 2003)
Jacobs v. Osmose, Inc., 213 F.R.D. 607 (S.D. Fla. 2003)
Lowe's Home Ctrs. v. Olin Corp., 313 F.3d 1307 (11th Cir. 2002)
Oken v. Monsanto Co., 218 F.Supp. 2d 1361 (S.D. Fla. 2002)
D.C. CIRCUIT
Natural Res. Def. Council v. Johnson, No. 06-5132, 2007 WL 1515124 (D.C. Cir. May 25, 2007)
Physicians Comm. for Responsible Medicine v. EPA, 451 F.Supp. 2d 223 (D.D.C. 2006)
Spray Drift Task Force v. Burlington Bio-Medical Corp., 429 F.Supp. 2d 49 (D.D.C. 2006)
Natural Res. Def. Council v. Johnson, 422 F.Supp. 2d 105 (D.D.C. 2006)
Beyond Pesticides v. Johnson, 407 F.Supp. 2d 38 (D.D.C. 2005)
SRM Chem. Ltd. v. Fed. Mediation & Concilliation Serv., 355 F.Supp. 2d 373 (D.D.C. 2005)
Gem County Mosquito Abatement Dist. v. EPA, 398 F.Supp. 2d 1 (D.D.C. 2005)
SRM Chem. Ltd. v. Fed. Mediation & Concilliation Serv., 355 F.Supp. 2d 373 (D.D.C. 2005)
Beyond Pesticides v. Whitman, 360 F.Supp. 2d 69 (D.D.C. 2004)
Beyond Pesticides v. Whtiman, 294 F.Supp. 2d 1 (D.D.C. 2003)
CropLife Am. v. EPA, 329 F.3d 876 (D.C. Cir. 2003)
San Juan Audubon Soc'y v. Wildlife Serv., 257 F.Supp. 2d 133 (D.D.C. 2003)
Nw. Coal. for Alternatives to Pesticides v. EPA, 254 F.Supp. 2d 125 (D.D.C. 2003)
Am. Crop Protection Ass'n v. EPA, 182 F.Supp. 2d 89 (D.D.C. 2002) (non-testifying experts' opinions)
Cheminova A/S v. Griffin L.L.C., 182 F.Supp. 2d 68 (D.D.C. 2002)
COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS
Hansen v. United States, 65 Fed. Cl. 76 (Fed. Cl. 2005)
ARIZONA
Dillon v. Zeneca Corp., 42 P.3d 598 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2002) (FIFRA preemption)
ARKANSAS
FMC Corp. v. Helton, 202 S.W.3d 490 (Ark. 2005)
Mangrum v. Pigue, 198 S.W.3d 496 (Ark. 2004)
McCorkle Farms, Inc. v. Thompson, 84 S.W.3d 884 (Ark. Ct. App. 2002) (pesticide drift)
CALIFORNIA
Patterson Flying Serv. v. Cal. Dept. of Pesticide Regulation, 2008 WL 802326 (Cal. Ct. App. 2007) (review of violations of state pesticide regulations)
Turner v. Chevron U.S.A. Inc., No. B173622, 2006 WL 1314013 (Cal. Ct. App. May 15, 2006)
Syngenta Crop Prot., Inc. v. Helliker, 42 Cal. Rptr. 3d 191 (Cal. Ct. App. 2006)
Syngenta Crop Prot., Inc. v. Helliker, 40 Cal. Rptr. 3d 278 (Cal. Ct. App. 2006)
Brazil v. Sara Lee Corp., No. D045925, 2006 WL 181597 (Cal. Ct. App. Jan. 26, 2006)
Deltakeeper v. Cal. Dep't of Pesticide Regulation, No. A108922, 2006 WL 75366 (Cal. Ct. App. Jan. 12, 2006)
Californians for Alternatives to Toxics v. Cal. Dep't of Pesticide Regulation, 9 Cal. Rptr. 3d 393 (Cal. Ct. App. 2006)
Californians for Alternatives to Toxics v. Dep't of Food & Agric., 38 Cal. Rptr. 3d 638 (Cal. Ct. App. 2005)
Tudor Ranch, Inc. v. Cal. Dep't of Pesticide Regulation, No. E033994, 2004 WL 2352044 (Cal. Ct. App. 2004)
EDM Indus., Inc. v. County of Kern, No. F041585, 2004 WL 406983 (Cal. Ct. App. Mar. 5, 2004)
Smith v. Inland Crop Dusters, Inc., No. F040265, 2003 WL 21235311 (Cal. Ct. App. May 28, 2003)
Neil Bassetti Farms v. Tierra AG Spraying, Inc., No. F040302, 2003 WL 22079510 (Cal. Ct. App. Sept. 9, 2003)
FLORIDA
Palmas Y Bambu, S.A. v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours & Co., Inc., 881 So.2d 565 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004)
E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. v. Aquamar S.A., 881 So.2d 1 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2004) (FIFRA preemption)
Castillo v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 854 So.2d 1264 (Fla. 2003)
E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co. v. Desarrollo Indus., 857 So.2d 925 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)
Sidran v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., Inc., 925 So.2d 1040 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2003)
HAWAII
Exotics Hawaii-Kona, Inc. v. E.I. DuPont de Nemours & Co., 90 P.3d 250 (Haw. 2004)
IDAHO
W. Heritage Ins. Co. v. Green, 54 P.3d 948 (Idaho 2002)
ILLINOIS
Kleiss v. Bozdech, 811 N.E.2d 330 (Ill. App. Ct. 2004) (crop damage action)
Traube v. Freund, 775 N.E.2d 212 (Ill. App. Ct. 2002) (FIFRA preemption)
Diehl v. Polo Coop. Ass'n, 766 N.E.2d 317 (Ill. App. Ct. 2002) (FIFRA preemption)
INDIANA
Byrd v. E.B.B. Farms, 796 N.E.2d 747 (Ind. Ct. App. 2003)
IOWA
T.F. Ltd. v. Am. Cyanamid Co., No. 02-1119, 2004 WL 1259800 (Iowa Ct. App. June 9, 2004)
Dave's Feed Store, Inc. v. Simon, No. LACV 052593, 2003 WL 24141322 (Iowa Dist. Feb. 20, 2003)
Burdock v. Land O'Lakes, Inc., No. 01-1081, 2002 WL 1585676 (Iowa Ct. App. July 19, 2002)
Marx v. Elkader Coop. Co., No. 01-0287, 2002 WL 663690 (Iowa Ct. App. Apr. 24, 2002)
LOUISIANA
Lake Bistineau Preservation Soc'y, Inc. v. Seales, 922 So.2d 768 (La. Ct. App. 2006)
Roche v. Jefferson Davis Elec. Coop., 922 So.2d 759 (La. Ct. App. 2006)
State v. Smith, 907 So.2d 192 (La. Ct. App. 2005)
Kovac v. Spraymax, Inc., 911 So.2d 934 (La. Ct. App. 2005)
Wood v. Becnel, 840 So.2d 1225 (La. Ct. App. 2003)
West v. G & H Seed Co., 832 So.2d 274 (La. Ct. App. 2002)
MICHIGAN
Densmore v. Schultz, No. 226904, 2002 WL 991728 (Mich. Ct. App. 2002)
MINNESOTA
Peterson v. BASF Corp., 711 N.W.2d 470 (Minn. 2006)
Anderson v. State, 693 N.W.2d 181 (Minn. 2005) (allowable state law claims)
Peterson v. BASF Corp., 675 N.W.2d 57 (Minn. 2004)
Anderson v. State, 674 N.W.2d 748 (Minn. Ct. App. 2004)
State v. Messer, No. C5-02-1461, 2003 WL 21961366 (Minn. Ct. App. Aug. 15, 2003)
Peterson v. BASF Corp., 657 N.W.2d 853 (Minn. Ct. App. 2003)
MISSOURI
Tidball v. A.G. Serv. Ctr., 75 S.W.3d 850 (Mo. Ct. App. 2002)
NEBRASKA
Eyl v. Ciba-Geigy Corp., 650 N.W.2d 744 (Neb. 2002)
NEW YORK
Vill. of Lacona v. State, Dep't of Agric. & Mkts., 51 A.D.3d 1319 (N.Y. App. Div. 2008) (state law preemption of local pesticide ban)
Restrepo v. Rockland Corp., 38 A.D.3d 742 (N.Y. App. Div. 2007)
Lewin v. County of Suffolk, 18 A.D.3d 621 (N.Y. App. Div. 2005)
Blue Lawn, Inc. v. County of Westchester, 293 A.D.2d 532 (N.Y. App. Div. 2002)
Nature's Trees, Inc. v. County of Suffolk, 293 A.D.2d 543 (N.Y. App. Div. 2002)
Nature's Trees, Inc. v. County of Nassau, 293 A.D.2d 544 (N.Y. App. Div. 2002)
N.Y. State Lawncare Ass'n v. County of Albany, 292 A.D.2d 719 (N.Y. App. Div. 2002)
NORTH DAKOTA
Pratt v. Altendorf, 692 N.W.2d 115 (N.D. 2005)
OHIO
I.G.H. II, Inc. v. Selective Ins. Co. of S.C., No. WD-06-058, 2007 WL 1378379 (Ohio Ct. App. May 11, 2007)
Temple v. Fence One, Inc., No. 85703, 2005 WL 3436354 (Ohio Ct. App. Dec. 15, 2005)
Squires v. Luckey Farmers, Inc., No. OT-03-046, 2004 WL 2072453 (Ohio Ct. App. Sept. 17, 2004)
Johnson v. Monsanto Co., No. 11-02-02, 2002 WL 2030889 (Ohio Ct. App. Sept. 6, 2002)
Farmers Comm'n Co. v. Cupp, No. 1-01-122, 2002 WL 235360 (Ohio Ct. App. Feb. 15, 2002)
OKLAHOMA
Brown v. Rocky Farmers Coop., 118 P.3d 214 (Okla. Civ. App. 2005)
OREGON
Hale v. Kemp, 184 P.3d 1185 (Or. Ct. App. 2008) (attorney's fees)
PENNSYLVANIA
Carll v. Terminix Int'l Co., 793 A.2d 921 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2002)
TEXAS
Parker v. Three Rivers Flying Serv., Inc., 220 S.W.3d 160 (Tex. App. 2007)
Parker v. Tex. Boll Weevil Eradication Found., Inc., No. 11-04-00085-CV, 2005 WL 309562(Tex. App. Feb. 10, 2005)
Ranger Ins. Co. v. Ward, 107 S.W.3d 820 (Tex. App. 2003)
Am. Cyanamid Co. v. Geye, 79 S.W.3d 21 (Tex. 2002)
TENNESSEE
Wylie v. Farmers Fertilizer & Seed Co., No. W2002-01227-COA-R9-CV, 2003 WL 21998408 (Tenn. Ct. App. Aug. 21, 2003)
Burton v. Warren Farmers Coop., 129 S.W.3d 513 (Tenn. Ct. App. 2002)
VERMONT
John Larkin, Inc. v. Marceau, 2008 VT 61 (Vt. 2008) (no trespass by farmer spraying pesticides)
WASHINGTON
Mendoza v. State, 135 Wash. App. 1026 (Wash. Ct. App. 2006)
Mauk v. South Columbia Basin Irrigation Dist., 116 Wash. App. 1076 (Wash. Ct. App. 2003)
Eriksen v. Mobay Corp., 41 P.3d 488 (Wash. Ct. App. 2002) (FIFRA preemption)