Printable Format58-218. Liens for seeding and baling broomcorn and baling hay. Any person operating a broomcorn seeder and baler, or hay baler, or engaged in the business of seeding and baling broomcorn or baling hay for others, who shall, under contract with the owners of any broomcorn or hay, or with the mortgagee thereof, seed or bale such broomcorn or hay, shall be entitled to a lien thereon from the date of such seeding and baling to secure the payment of any amount due for seeding or baling from and after the date of such seeding or baling. Such lien shall be preferred to that of any prior security interest or encumbrance.
History: L. 1933, ch. 80, § 1 (Special Session); L. 1965, ch. 564, § 408; January 1, 1966.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
Security interests on farming operations, Van Smith, 35 J.B.A.K. 299, 339 (1966).
Discussed in survey of Kansas law on real and personal property (1965-1969), 18 K.L.R. 427, 431 (1970).
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Basic legal principles of personal property liens reviewed; common-law requirement of possession still overriding consideration. Northeast Kansas Prod. Cred. Ass'n v. Ferbache, 236 Kan. 491, 493, 494, 693 P.2d 1152 (1985).
2. Preferences for wages due when receiver appointed (K.S.A. 44-312) as not creating lien or priority over perfected security interests examined. First Nat'l Bank v. Family Medicine Clinic of Medicine Lodge, 14 Kan. App. 2d 749, 750, 798 P.2d 519 (1990).