WEST COAST BEET SEED CO. v. POLK COUNTY FARM. COOP.


494 P.2d 880 (1972)

WEST COAST BEET SEED CO., a Corporation, Plaintiff, v. POLK COUNTY FARMERS COOPERATIVE, a Cooperative Corporation, Respondent, and David F. Kennedy, Jr., and Margaret A. Kennedy, Husband and Wife, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided March 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Asa L. Lewelling, Salem, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellants.

Jerome L. Noble, Dallas, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hayter, Shetterly, Noble & Weiser, Dallas.


TONGUE, Justice.

This is an interpleader proceeding involving the balance of the proceeds of a crop of sugar beets, in the sum of $7,042.07. The actual controversy is between the owners of the land on which the crop was grown by a tenant who failed to pay rent due under his lease and a farmers cooperative which financed the unsuccessful farming operations of the tenant.

Defendants Kennedy, the owners, filed a cross-complaint contending that defendant Polk...

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