Legal Opinion
Olson v. Tri-County State Bank
South Dakota Supreme Court
Decided May 9, 1990No. 16702, 16724PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SABERS, Justice.
Fred Olson, Jr. appeals two orders for partial summary judgment in favor of TriCounty State Bank (Bank). By notice of review, the Bank appeals a jury award of punitive damages to Olson.
Facts
Olson was a long-time customer of the Bank and financed most of his ranching operation there. Beginning around 1983, Olson dealt almost exclusively with William Pulse, the manager of the Kimball branch of the Bank. On April 5, 1984, Pulse asked Olson to sign a note with the proceeds going to Pulse. Olson agreed and signed a blank note that Pulse later filled out for $16,200. Sometime in…
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