Federal Land Bank v. Schelske

Plaintiff foreclosed a mortgage on a farm owned and operated by defendants and then leased the farm back to them. After the lease expired, defendants remained on the farm despite plaintiffs requests that they vacate. Plaintiff brought a forcible entry and wrongful detainer (FED) action and recovered a judgment in its favor. Defendants appeal, and we affirm.

Defendants argue that ORS 105.120 requires 90 days’ notice before an FED action pertaining to land leased for agricultural purposes can be commenced. An FED action can be commenced when notice is given “for the period prescribed by ORS…