J. R. Simplot Co. v. Vogt

Plaintiff Simplot furnished goods, wares and merchandise to defendant Vogt Farms in the spring of 1975. To secure payment, Vogt gave plaintiff a security interest in its potato crop. Plaintiff's security interest was perfected on April 25, 1975.

Meanwhile, Bates, at the written request of Vogt, delivered seed potatoes to Vogt, beginning March 6 and ending May 17, 1975. On July 16, 1975, Bates filed a claim of a seed lien upon the potatoes for the seed delivered. This lien was valid until 6 months after the crop from the seed had been harvested or until 2 years from filing, whichever was the…