Dairy Farm Leasing Co. v. Haas Livestock Selling Agency, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PARKER, Judge.
Dairy Farm Leasing Company (DFLC) appeals from a judgment finding that Haas Livestock Selling Agency, Inc., was not liable for conversion of dairy cattle consigned to it to sell “for slaughter only” by a third party. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
DFLC leased 20 dairy cows to Clark and Charlotte Johnson in 1985 for a term of five years, with DFLC retaining ownership of the cattle. The Johnsons provided DFLC with a mortgage and milk assignment. DFLC filed a UCC-1 financing statement with the Meeker County Recorder. The financing statement noted that the cattle were leased to…
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