Lovgren v. Citizens First National Bank

The plaintiff, Harold Lovgren, filed a three-count complaint for invasion of privacy based upon the unreasonable intrusion upon the seclusion of another. Count I is directed against the Citizens First National Bank of Princeton (Bank), count II against the Bank’s vice-president, James Miller, and count III against an auctioneer, William Etheridge. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff is the owner of a farm. In April of 1983, he took out a second mortgage on his farmland with the Bank, signing a promissory note and executing a trust deed in favor of the Bank. Thereafter, the plaintiff…