Johnson v. Auran

ERICKSTAD, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal by Richard W. Auran and the Auran Chevrolet Company of Min ot from the order of the District Court for the Fifth Judicial District, Ward County, denying their motion for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a new trial, and from the judgment rendered against them. During the pendency of this appeal Mr. Auran died, and, by stipulation of the parties, the First National Bank in Minot, the duly appointed administrator of his estate, has been substituted as a party defendant-appellant.

The judgment and orders appealed from arose…