ELR Citation: ELR 20899
No(s). 93-16852 (9th Cir. Apr 24, 1995)

The court holds that Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) §24(b) preempts claims by partnerships engaged in cotton farming in Arizona against the manufacturers and a distributor of two defoliant chemicals for their alleged failure to warn about the risks of using the chemical...