Legal Opinion

DFA Dairy Financing Services, L.P. v. Lawson Special Trust

South Dakota Supreme Court

Decided April 21, 2010No. 25344PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GILBERTSON, Chief Justice.

[¶ 1.] DFA Dairy Financing Services, L.P. (DFA) sued Lawson Special Trust (LST), Minnie Lawson (Minnie), Trustee, deceased, and Scott Lawson (Scott) and all other heirs and beneficiaries of the LST for foreclosure of a mortgage. DFA entered into the mortgage, which was executed by Minnie as trustee for the LST. The mortgage was secured by real property owned by the LST. Scott,' as the LST adverse trustee, moved for summary judgment. The trial court granted his motion. DFA appeals. We affirm.

FACTS

[¶ 2.] On June 10, 1993, Minnie and Irving Lawson (Irving) created the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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