1ST BANK v. Winderl

60 P.3d 998 (2002)

313 Mont. 306

2002 MT 339

1st BANK, a Montana Banking Corporation, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

Robert J. WINDERL, Defendant and Respondent.

No. 01-841.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Submitted on Briefs May 9, 2002.

Decided December 20, 2002.

Phillip N. Carter, Attorney at Law, Sidney, Montana, for Appellant.

Matthew W. Knierim, Christoffersen & Knierim, P.C., Glasgow, Montana, for Respondent.

Justice TERRY N. TRIEWEILER delivered the Opinion of the Court.

¶ 1 The Plaintiff, 1st Bank, brought this action in the District Court for the Seventeenth Judicial District in Valley County for claim…