Begay v. First National Bank of Farmington

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

The Begay and Kellywood cases were consolidated on appeal.

BEGAY

Begay sued the First National Bank of Farmington for unlawful repossession and conversion of a pickup truck by the bank. The bank moved to dismiss the complaint. The parties stipulated and agreed to the findings of fact and conclusions of law. The trial court found that the “stipulated findings of fact and conclusion [sic] of law should be and they are hereby adopted” and ordered that the “case be and it is hereby dismissed.”

Begay now contends that the district court erroneously concluded, (1) that 7 Navajo…