MEMORANDUM OPINION
MERRITT S. DEITZ, Jr., Bankruptcy Judge.
Here we consider whether a landlord who takes over and runs a grain elevator no longer operated by his lessee, with no contractual connection between the two beyond the lease, thereby becomes liable under a security agreement reached years earlier by the tenant and a supplier. We hold that the landlord incurs no such liability.
A key figure in our analysis is the tenant, B.C. Christopher...
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