Legal Opinion

Alerus Financial, N.A. v. Erwin

North Dakota Supreme Court

Decided May 8, 2018No. 20170275PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Crothers, Justice.

[¶ 1] Charles Erwin appeals from an amended judgment entered in favor of Alerus Financial, N.A., for $5,265,653.09. Erwin argues the district court abused its discretion by failing to rule on his motion to amend his answer and entering judgment without allowing him to conduct discovery on Alerus' damage claims. We affirm the amended judgment.

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[¶ 2] Starting in 2012 Alerus made a series of loans totaling more than $15 million to Diverse Energy Systems, LLC. The loan agreement specified "Events of Default," including the failure to pay the indebtedness, the insolvency of the…

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