Farmers State Bank v. Harmon

McKAY, Circuit Judge.

Farmers State Bank of Yuma, Colorado, appeals from the trial court’s order granting summary judgment in favor of Ricky Harmon and Randy Harmon, two of three co-trustees of the Harold Harmon Family Trust. The trial court based its decision on the ground that Harold Harmon, the third co-trustee of the family trust, did not have the authority to bind the trust when he executed certain documents with the Bank. The issue on appeal is whether there exist genuine issues of material fact that make improper the trial court’s grant of summary judgment.

In February of 1979, Harold…