Foster v. First National Bank

MR. JUSTICE JOHN C. HARRISON

delivered the Opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal by the defendant, the First National Bank of Missoula, a national banking association, from a judgment against it and in favor of the plaintiff, Earl A. Foster. The action is in tort for damages for conversion of certain personal property.

The complaint states a cause of action for conversion. It alleges that the plaintiff Foster had defaulted in payments due under a conditional sales contract held by the defendant, The First National Bank of Missoula, in the sum of $1,107.40, covering the purchase price of two…