Arizona Farmers Production Credit Ass'n v. Northside Hay Mill & Trading Co.

LACAGNINA, Judge.

OPINION

Northside Hay Mill & Trading Company (Northside) appeals from an adverse summary judgment awarding Arizona Farmers Production Credit Association (PCA) damages of $140,986 for Northside’s conversion of cattle. PCA cross-appeals from the denial of its request for attorneys’ fees be cause the trial court decided its claim did not arise out of a contract dispute.

Northside argues that summary judgment was improper because of the existence of disputed facts, to wit:

1. PCA consented to the sale of cattle; therefore, the sale was not an unlawful act which resulted in a…