Legal Opinion

Montgomery County Farm Bureau Cooperative Ass'n v. Deseret Title Holding Corp.

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided September 29, 1987No. 61A01-8612-CV-338PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RATLIFF, Chief Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Farm Bureau Co-op (creditor of tenant farmer) appeals a partial summary judgment for the landlord that the lease entitled the landlord to a fifty percent (50%) ownership interest in crops grown on the leased farmland. We reverse.

FACTS

In April and May, 1988, Keith Jeffries met with a representative of Deseret Title Holding Corporation (Deseret) to discuss leasing approximately 1030 acres of farmland located in Hendricks County, Indiana. Before signing the lease, Jeffries began investigating several ways to finance his farming venture. In May, Jeffries…

2Cases cited7 opinions

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  2. Letson v. LowmasterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1976
  3. Smith v. P. & B. CORP.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1979
  4. First Savings & Loan Ass'n of Central Indiana v. TreasterIndiana Court of Appeals · 1986
  5. Cook v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United StatesIndiana Court of Appeals · 1981

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3Cited by26 opinions

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  3. Pitcock v. Worldwide Recycling, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991
  4. McCart v. Chief Executive Officer in Charge, Independent Federal Credit UnionIndiana Court of Appeals · 1995
  5. Lilge v. Russell's Trailer Repair, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1991

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