Legal Opinion
Radloff v. First American National Bank of St. Cloud, N.A.
Court of Appeals of Minnesota
Decided May 14, 1991No. C6-90-2658PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIES, Judge.
Respondent bank, after being vindicated of any lender liability by summary judgment on all claims, moved the trial court for attorney fees and costs under Minn. Stat. § 549.21 and Minn.R.Civ.P. 11. The trial court sanctioned appellants and their attorneys by awarding attorneys fees of $22,037. We modify the award of fees and affirm.
FACTS
This lawsuit arose in the context of a farmer-lender dispute. Plaintiffs Steven and Barbara Radloff alleged the First American National Bank of St. Cloud (bank), by various acts, forced them into bankruptcy in 1985, wrongfully destroyed 25…
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