Farmers Elevator Co. v. First National Bank

Petitioner, Farmer’s Elevator Company of Sterling, plaintiff below, brought suit against respondent, First National Bank of Fleming, claiming that the bank, as pledgee of certain security, failed to account to petitioner for certain funds held in an account in respondent’s bank (Civil Action No. 11296, District Court of Logan County). After trial to the court, with conflicting evidence as to whether petitioner was entitled to any recovery, a judgment was entered in favor of petitioner in the amount of $5959.55. Petitioner filed a motion for a new trial asserting that its judgment should have…