DES MOINES, Iowa - A unanimous Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel issued an opinion March 26 affirming a no-evidence summary judgment against a manufacturer of 2,4-D herbicide seeking to recover $1.5 million in attorney fees and court costs incurred defending a herbicide-overspray crop damage lawsuit filed against it in Arkansas state court by cotton farmers (Universal Cooperatives Inc., et al. v. AAC Flying Service Inc., et al., No. 12-1970, 8th Cir.)....(read more)
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