Legal Opinion
Fin Ag, Inc. v. Hufnagle, Inc.
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Decided August 10, 2006No. A04-2176PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
HANSON, Justice.
This case concerns the impact of grain “fronting” on the respective rights of buyers of farm products and those who hold a security interest in those products. The security interest holder, respondent Fin Ag, Inc., brought suit against the buyer, appellant Kent Meschke Poultry Farms, Inc. (Meschke), for conversion of corn grown by the debtors, Larry and Ronda Buck, doing business as Buck Farms (Buck). The corn had been sold to Mesch-ke in the names of third persons not involved with the debt to Fin Ag. The district court granted summary judgment to Fin Ag, holding that,…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Hickman v. SAFECO Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2005
- First Bank of North Dakota (n.a.)--jamestown, a National Banking Association v. The Pillsbury Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
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