Peterson v. Shaffer

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Day.

The parties are in the same order here as in the trial court, and we will refer to them by name.

Arlo Peterson, by his complaint filed in the district court, sought the proceeds of three-fourths of a certain crop which defendant Ray Shaffer had harvested and to which Peterson claimed ownership by reason of holding a lease on the land. Peterson also sought return of certain farm machinery taken by Shaffer under foreclosure of a chattel mortgage. This claim was based upon Peterson’s asserted right under the Soldier’s and Sailor’s Relief Act, 50 U.S.C.A. sec. 501, et…