Lefevere v. Sears

OPINION

STEPHEN F. PRESLAR, Chief Justice.

This is a case concerning the right of possession to crops grown by the purchaser on land which was the subject of a purchase/sale contract that was never consummated. The trial Court, sitting without a jury, rendered a take nothing judgment against the Plaintiff, but rendered judgment for the intervenor for his services in harvesting the crop. We reverse the take nothing judgment and affirm the judgment for the intervenor.

R. J. Lefevere, as purchaser, and James L. Sears, as vendor, entered into purchase/sale contract for a section of farmland, with a…