Cal Worthington v. Robert Lick and Nancy Lick, Individually and Dba Lick Farms and Baker Mill and Grain Company, an Oregon Corporation

Cal Worthington sued Robert Lick for damages and restitution arising out of custom farming work which Lick performed in 1982 on Oregon land owned by Worthington. Lick counterclaimed and prevailed on the counterclaim. Worthington appeals the award of attorney fees to Lick. We affirm.

Worthington’s original complaint alleged a number of theories to support his claim that Lick owed Worthington more money than Worthington owed Lick. One theory was breach of a written contract made in 1981; another was negligence in farming and marketing the wheat crop. There was a count for conversion of the…