Appellant
Respondent
Background:
Smiley Farming Co. Ltd. (SFL) appealed a decision from the Saskatchewan Court of King’s Bench, where John Deere Financial Inc. (JDFI) was granted possession of a 2009 John Deere 9630T RW Track Tractor. The dispute arose over ownership claims and security interests, with SFL asserting a verbal rent-to-own agreement with the Palins, while JDFI claimed a registered security interest under The Personal Property Security Act (PPSA).
Legal Issues:
The key issues included:
Court's Findings:
The Court dismissed the appeal, finding that:
Costs Awarded:
The Court awarded JDFI costs on Column 2 of the Tariff, in line with standard calculations.
Court
Court of Appeal for SaskatchewanCase Number
CACV4392Practice Area
Corporate & commercial lawAmount
Winner
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