Colorado National Bank-Longmont v. Fegan

Bullock, J.:

Plaintiff Colorado National Bank-Longmont (CNBL) appeals the district court’s decision determining the ownership interests in a wheat crop between CNBL and defendant Darrell Roths. Three issues are presented.

The facts are essentially undisputed. CNBL loaned money to Charles and Patricia Fegan for farming purposes. CNBL filed suit against the Fegans when it deemed itself insecure on the loan. Roths was added as a defendant because of a possible interest he had in part of CNBL’s collateral,

Roths was the onsite farm manager for the Fegans and took care of the cattle and the crops. In…