Timmerman Bros., Inc. v. Quigley

The plaintiff, Timmerman Bros., Inc., brought this proceeding against the defendants to obtain an equitable owner’s share of the proceeds of a wheat crop harvested by defendants from lánd sold to the plaintiff by defendants. The District Court entered judgment for the defendants and plaintiff has appealed.

In the spring of 1973, the plaintiff, Timmerman Bros., Inc., decided to purchase certain lands located near McCook, Nebraska, for the operation of a commercial feedlot. The land consisted of several tracts owned by several different owners. Plaintiff prepared a form of real estate purchase…