Seger v. Dow Chem. Co.

ELR Citation: ELR 21446
No(s). 90-S-1773 (D. Colo. May 15, 1995)

The court holds that §24(b) of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) preempts an individual's claim against a maufacturer of a wood-treatment product for strict liability for defective design, but may not prempts a claim for negligent manufacturing. The court first holds t...