Alexander v. First National Bank in Fort Collins

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Kelley.

Donald J. Alexander and George T. Rochford, Jr., plaintiffs in the trial court, sued out a writ of error challenging judgments non obstante veredicto granted on motions of the defendant The First National Bank in motions of the defendant The First National Bank in Fort Collins (the bank) following jury verdicts favorable to each of the plaintiffs.

Before detailing the intricacies of the procedural background pertinent to the disposition of this cause, a statement of the facts out of which the lawsuit arose is in order.

The plaintiffs conceived the idea of forming a…