Legal Opinion

Estate of Schomer v. Piggot

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 19, 1989No. 88-304PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARRIS, Justice.

Plaintiff Schomer 1 was a farmer who contracted with defendant Noble 2 to produce and deliver popcorn. Noble had given a $125,000 security interest in its inventory, including after-acquired property, to defendant Citizens Savings Bank.

Schomer delivered the popcorn to Noble and Noble placed it in its inventory. He was not paid for the corn. When Noble defaulted on the loan the bank took possession of the inventory.

Schomer remained unpaid by Noble and brought this action in replevin 3 and for alternative relief. 4 The bank’s motion for summary judgment was sustained on the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Chicago Title Insurance Co. v. HuffSupreme Court of Iowa · 1977
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. PflibsenSupreme Court of Iowa · 1984
  3. Swets Motor Sales, Inc. v. PruisnerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1975
  4. Millwright v. RomerSupreme Court of Iowa · 1982
  5. Diamond Auto Sales, Inc. v. ErbeSupreme Court of Iowa · 1960

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Wells Dairy, Inc. v. Food Movers International, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2008
  2. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Innovative AG Service Co. (In re Highside Pork, L.L.C.)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 2011
  3. Marolf v. Iowa Grain Indemnity Fund BoardSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989
  4. In Re HighSide Pork, LLCUnited States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Iowa · 2011

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