Sage v. Richtron, Inc.

SWANSTROM, Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this action to collect wages earned and expenses incurred by them in the production of wheat and barley crops for Shoshone Farms in 1979. Bobby and Albert Sage also sought to foreclose farm labor liens they had filed to secure their claims. The Sages were employed as farm laborers by Shoshone Farms, Ltd., a Utah limited partnership with Richtron, Inc., as its general partner. The district court, following a jury verdict, awarded judgment to each of the Sages against Richtron and Shoshone Farms, Ltd., for treble the amount of wages found due and owing. I.C.…