Geany v. Packers of Indian River, Inc.

KLEIN, Judge.

The appellants, who employed appellee to perform services in their citrus groves, appeal an order requiring appellants to deposit the sale proceeds of their crop into the registry of court. We reverse.

Appellee alleged that the appellants failed to pay them for services rendered, asserted a lien for labor in raising crops under section 713.59, Florida Statutes (1993), and moved for injunctive relief, claiming that the appellants were disposing of the crops which were subject to their lien. The court responded to the motion for injunction by ordering the sale proceeds of the crop…