Legal Opinion
Lang v. Bank of Steele
North Dakota Supreme Court
Decided November 19, 1987No. Civ. 870082PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
YANDE WALLE, Justice.
Ernest Lang appealed from a judgment granting the motion of the Bank of Steele (hereinafter Bank) to dismiss for failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted and for judgment on the pleadings, and awarding the Bank reasonable attorney fees. We affirm the judgment on the pleadings and reverse the award of attorney fees.
The facts giving rise to this action were well described by this court in Bank of Steele v. Lang, 399 N.W.2d 293, 294 (N.D.1987) (L ang I):
“On May 11, 1984, Lang executed a promissory note to the Bank of Steele for $140,000.00. This note renewed…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Bank of Steele v. LangNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1987
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