FIN AG, INC. v. HUFNAGLE, INC.

No. A04-2176.

720 N.W.2d 579 (2006)

FIN AG, INC., Respondent, v. HUFNAGLE, INC., f/k/a P & H Trucking, et al., Defendants, Kent Meschke Poultry Farms, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 10, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Brakke, Vogel Law Firm, Fargo, ND, for Respondent.

Britton David Weimer, Blackwell Igbanugo, P.A., John G. Berg, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellant.

Paul A. Banker, Esq., Lindquist & Vennum P.L.L.P., Minneapolis, MN, for Amicus Curiae.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

HANSON, Justice.

This case concerns the impact of grain "fronting" on the respective rights of buyers of farm products and those who hold a security interest in those products. The security interest holder, respondent Fin Ag, Inc., brought suit against the buyer, appellant Kent Meschke Poultry Farms, Inc. (Meschke), for conversion of corn grown by the debtors, Larry and Ronda Buck, doing business as Buck Farms (Buck). The corn had been sold to Meschke...

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