Chasteen v. Childers

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fatzer, C. J.:

This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the plaintiff-appellee, Keith Chasteen, and third-party defendant, Thomas W. Brooks, in an action brought under the provisions of the agister’s lien law (K. S. A. 1974 Supp. 58-207 et seq.) to assert and enforce a statutory lien on certain horses for their care and keep.

The plaintiff-appellee owned some 400 acres comprised of five tracts of land in Sections 17 and 18, Township 12 South, Range 18, East of the Sixth Principal Meridian in Douglas County, Kansas. The land was on the north and…