Pine Creek Ranches, Inc. v. Higley

SHEPARD, Justice.

This is an appeal from a decision of the district court in favor of defendants and cross-plaintiffs Higleys in an action to recover for the care and feeding of cattle owned by John Z. DeLorean Corporation.

Although a rendition of the facts is not necessary to the decision, we indulge in a brief summary thereof. The Higleys contracted to lease with an option to purchase certain real property from Pine Creek, Inc. The Higleys also purchased all the cattle, equipment and hay thereon. They financed the option and the purchase of the personal property by signing over their farm in…