Bartmess v. Elton Bernard Enterprises, Inc.

FORET, Judge.

George L. Bartmess (Plaintiff) brought this action to recover rent allegedly owed him by defendants, Bernard Enterprises, Inc. and Elton J. Bernard, Sr., for the use and possession of a particular tract of land. Plaintiff, to aid in enforcing his claim, caused a writ of sequestration to issue ordering the Sheriff of Avoyelles Parish to seize a crop of soybeans, grown by defendants on the tract of land, which was stored in a facility owned by Midstate Grain Elevator, Inc. The soybeans were seized pursuant to that writ. Defendants reconvened against plaintiff, seeking damages and…