Klein v. First Edina National Bank

Plaintiff, Virginia S. Klein, who by this action seeks to recover stock which she pledged to defendant, First Edina National Bank, as security for a loan to a third party, 1 appeals from a judgment entered pursuant to a directed verdict and from an order denying her motion for a new trial.

This appeal presents two main issues for decision: Did plaintiff establish a prima facie case that defendant committed fraud in taking her stock as security for the loan? Did plaintiff establish a prima facie case that defendant agreed to satisfy its loan to the third party from proceeds of the latter’s…