Lundgren v. Western State Bank

LORING, Justice.

The defendant had a directed verdict in an action for conversion of personal property by the alleged wrongful levy of an execution thereon. Plaintiff has appealed from the judgment and from an order denying his motion for a new trial.

In an action wherein this defendant (hereinafter designated as the bank) was plaintiff and one Gust N. Lundgren, this plaintiff’s brother, was defendant, the bank recovered a judgment on a debt to secure which it held a mortgage. Apparently it was the original purpose of the bank to have an execution in that action returned unsatisfied and to…