Panhandle Feeders, Inc. v. C & D Enterprises, LLC

LEHMAN, Chief Justice.

The question on this appeal is whether a landowner who has not received rents payable under a lease agreement may enforce a Hen against cattle placed on the land pursu*648ant to a contract between the lessee and the owner of the cattle. Appellant, Panbandle Feeders, Inc. (Panhandle) contends that the district court erred in granting summary judgment for the landowner, C & D Enterprises (C & D). We hold that C & D is not statutorily entitled to a lien and, therefore, not entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

ISSUES

Panhandle presents this statement of the issues:

1. Did the…