Apr 24, 2019

In this episode, Paul discusses a recent court decision, Schroeder v. Post, No. 3-18-0040, 2019 WL 258091 (Ill. App. Ct. Jan. 18, 2019). In this decision, the Appellate Court of Illinois upholds a verdict providing a landlord with damages caused by a holdover farm tenant.  This decision highlights what can happen when a tenant decides to ignore a notice to terminate the agricultural lease in many states.

Materials discussed in this episode: 

• Goeringer, Paul. Holdover Tenant Required to Pay Damages to Landlord for Not Leaving Rented Property at the Time the Lease Terminated (AREC, 2019).

• Schroeder v. Post, No. 3-18-0040, 2019 WL 258091 (Ill. App. Ct. Jan. 18, 2019).

• University of Maryland Extension Agricultural Leasing homepage

If you have questions for Paul contact him at lgoering@umd.edu, tweet him @aglawPaul or find him on Instagram at @aglawPaul or 301-405-3541.