Debtor/Creditor

MBNA v. Hart , 2006 ND 33, 710 N.W.2d 125
A court must confirm an arbitration award upon application of any party to the award unless a party has filed a motion with the court to vacate, modify, or correct the award within 90 days after delivery of a copy of the award, or within 90 days after grounds are known or should have been known to the injured party if the motion to vacate is based on corruption, fraud, or other undue means.
Citibank v. Reikowski , 2005 ND 133, 699 N.W.2d 851
Before accepting and filing an answer, a clerk should require the filing fee be paid or waived, however, if the clerk does not do so, the filing of the answer is not invalidated.
Ag Acceptance Corp. v. Glinz , 2004 ND 154, 684 N.W.2d 632
A contract must be interpreted to give effect to the mutual intention of the parties as it existed at the time of contracting, and when the contract has been reduced to writing, the intention of the parties is to be ascertained from the writing alone, if possible.
An agricultural operating loan evidenced by a promissory note specifying that all principal and interest shall be due on a date certain shortly after completion of that crop year is not a revolving charge agreement.
To establish an antitrust violation based upon illegal tying, it must be shown that the seller possesses significant market power in the tying market.
Mid-Dakota Clinic v. Kolsrud , 1999 ND 244, 603 N.W.2d 475
A judgment creditor need not attempt an execution on a judgment debtor's property before seeking post-judgment discovery under Rule 69, N.D.R.Civ.P.
Post-judgment discovery documents should be served under N.D.R.Civ.P. 5.
A judgment debtor who ignores an order compelling answers to discovery and fails to appear at a show cause hearing may be arrested and brought before the court to answer.
Workers Comp. Bureau v. Erhardt , 1999 ND 108, 598 N.W.2d 860
A district court judgment allowing the Workers Compensation Bureau to collect for breach of contract resulting in overpayment of benefits is summarily affirmed under N.D.R.App.P. 35.1(a)(6).
Erway v. Deck , 1999 ND 7, 588 N.W.2d 862
Those who have actual notice of facts sufficient to put a prudent person on inquiry about a particular fact and fail to inquire with reasonable diligence have constructive notice of the facts an inquiry would have revealed.
Moen v. Meidinger , 1998 ND 161, 583 N.W.2d 634
Whether statements constitute a personal guaranty is a question of fact.
For an instrument to be enforceable as a guaranty, it must show, with reasonable clarity, an intent to be liable on an obligation in case of default by the primary obligor.
The parties' mutual assent to a contract is determined by their objective manifestations of contractual assent, not their secret intentions.
Chapman v. Wells , 557 N.W.2d 725 (N.D. 1996)
An attorney's lien under N.D.C.C. 35-20-08 did not attach to the debtor's IRA because an IRA of less than $100,000 is exempt from attachment under N.D.C.C. 28-22-03.1.
The attorney was an unsecured creditor, and the debt was discharged in bankruptcy.
Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co. v. Pugh , 555 N.W.2d 576 (N.D. 1996)
The trial court did not abuse its discretion in allowing voluntary dismissal of the plaintiff's foreclosure action under Rule 41(a)(2), N.D.R.Civ.P., where the defendant's counterclaim could be independently adjudicated.
The trial court did not abuse its discretion in dismissing the defendant's counterclaim on the ground of forum non conveniens.
CBA Credit Services of ND v. Azar , 551 N.W.2d 787 (N.D. 1996)
Because advancing blackjack chips on credit to a player was forbidden by the tribal-state compact and was not lawful gaming activity under the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act, the gambling debt could not be enforced under Section 541.21, Minn. Stat. Ann.
A credit bureau, as an assignee of the casino's interest in the debt, received no more right of enforcement than that held by the casino.
Moen v. Meidinger , 547 N.W.2d 544 (N.D. 1996)
Schneider v. Klein , 544 N.W.2d 176 (N.D. 1995)
American State Bank & Trust Company of Williston v. Sorenson , 539 N.W.2d 59 (N.D. 1995)
Security National Bank v. Wald , 536 N.W.2d 924 (N.D. 1995)
First Western Bank & Trust v. Wickman , 527 N.W.2d 278 (N.D. 1995)
Jahner v. Jacob , 515 N.W.2d 183 (N.D. 1994)
North Dakota Guaranteed Student Loan Program v. Voigt , 513 N.W.2d 64 (N.D. 1994)
Lang v. Barrios , 509 N.W.2d 273 (N.D. 1993)
Thompson v. Danner , 507 N.W.2d 550 (N.D. 1993)
Royal Industries, Inc. v. Haugen , 409 N.W.2d 636 (N.D. 1987)
Wallwork Lease & Rental Co., Inc. v. Schermerhorn , 398 N.W.2d 127 (N.D. 1986)
Case v. Golden Cue Billiards, Inc. , 398 N.W.2d 741 (N.D. 1986)
Dickinson Air Service, Inc. v. Kadrmas , 397 N.W.2d 55 (N.D. 1986)
North Star Partners v. St. Croix , 398 N.W.2d 741 (N.D. 1986)
Hospital Services, Inc. v. Farnsworth , 393 N.W.2d 446 (N.D. 1986)
Serhienko v. Kiker , 392 N.W.2d 808 (N.D. 1986)
Ranta v. McCarney , 391 N.W.2d 161 (N.D. 1986)
Trinity Medical Center, Inc. v. Rubbelke , 389 N.W.2d 805 (N.D. 1986)
Northern Trust Co. v. Buckeye Petroleum Co., Inc , 389 N.W.2d 616 (N.D. 1986)
First National Bank of Crosby v. Bjorgen , 389 N.W.2d 789 (N.D. 1986)
Horace Farmers Elevator Co. v. Brakke , 383 N.W.2d 838 (N.D. 1986)
South Dakota Wheat Growers Association v. Brakke , 382 N.W.2d 394 (N.D. 1986)
Hoops v. Selid , 379 N.W.2d 270 (N.D. 1985)
Haas International Sales & Services, Inc. v. K & K Trucking, Inc. , 377 N.W.2d 584 (N.D. 1985)
Dakota Bank & Trust Co. v. Brakke , 377 N.W.2d 553 (N.D. 1985)
Farmers Union Oil Co. v. Maixner , 376 N.W.2d 43 (N.D. 1985)
Farmers State Bank of Leeds v. Thompson , 372 N.W.2d 862 (N.D. 1985)
Kouba v. Great Plains Pelleting, Inc. , 372 N.W.2d 884 (N.D. 1985)
Baker Manufacturing Co. v. Kramer Sheet Metal , 371 N.W.2d 149 (N.D. 1985)
Farmers State Bank v. Slaubaugh , 366 N.W.2d 804 (N.D. 1985)
Advanced Irrigation, Inc. v. First National Bank of Fargo , 366 N.W.2d 783 (N.D. 1985)
Royal Jewelers, Inc. v. Kopp , 365 N.W.2d 525 (N.D. 1985)
Brudvig v. Meester , 357 N.W.2d 479 (N.D. 1984)
Union State Bank v. Woell , 357 N.W.2d 234 (N.D. 1984)
Wilbur-Ellis Co. v. Wayne & Juntunen Fertilizer Co. Inc. , 351 N.W.2d 106 (N.D. 1984)
Johnson v. Production Credit Association of Fargo , 345 N.W.2d 371 (N.D. 1984)
Union State Bank v. Miller , 335 N.W.2d 807 (N.D. 1983)
Thompson v. Ziebarth , 334 N.W.2d 192 (N.D. 1983)
Farmers & Merchants National Bank of Hatton v. Lee , 333 N.W.2d 792 (N.D. 1983)
Suburban Sales & Service, Inc. v. White , 326 N.W.2d 873 (N.D. 1982)
Transamerica Ins. Co. v. Standard Oil Co., d.b.a. Amoco Oil Co. , 325 N.W.2d 210 (N.D. 1982)
Mandan Security Bank v. Heinsohn , 320 N.W.2d 494 (N.D. 1982)
Sheyenne Valley Lumber Co. v. Nokleberg , 319 N.W.2d 120 (N.D. 1982)
Avco Financial Services v. Schroeder , 318 N.W.2d 910 (N.D. 1982)
First National Bank of Hettinger v. Dangerud , 316 N.W.2d 102 (N.D. 1982)
State Bank of Burleigh County Trust Co. v. Johnson , 303 N.W.2d 520 (N.D. 1981)
Pioneer State Bank v. Hansen , 302 N.W.2d 760 (N.D. 1981)
Bank of Kirkwood Plaza v. Mueller , 294 N.W.2d 640 (N.D. 1980)
Svard v. Barfield , 291 N.W.2d 434 (N.D. 1980)
Town & Country Co-op v. Lang , 286 N.W.2d 482 (N.D. 1979)
Pioneer State Bank v. Johnsrud , 284 N.W.2d 292 (N.D. 1979)
Pioneer Credit Co. v. Latendresse , 286 N.W.2d 445 (N.D. 1979)
State ex rel. State Hospital v. Hintz , 281 N.W.2d 564 (N.D. 1979)
National Bank of Harvey v. Pauly , 280 N.W.2d 85 (N.D. 1979)
Pride Laboratories, Inc. v. Sentinel Butte Farmers Elevator , 268 N.W.2d 474 (N.D. 1978)
Willow City Farmers Elevator v. Vogel, Vogel, Brantner, & Kelly , 268 N.W.2d 762 (N.D. 1978)
First National Bank & Trust Co. v. Hart , 267 N.W.2d 561 (N.D. 1978)
Willow City Farmers Elevator v. Thompson , 261 N.W.2d 381 (N.D. 1977)
Peoples Bank and Trust v. Reiff , 256 N.W.2d 336 (N.D. 1977)
Jahner v. Jacob , 252 N.W.2d 1 (N.D. 1977)
Hospital Services, Inc. v. Knutson , 246 N.W.2d 754 (N.D. 1976)
Mandan Supply, Inc. v. Steckler , 244 N.W.2d 698 (N.D. 1976)
Hoffman Motors v. Enockson , 240 N.W.2d 353 (N.D. 1976)
State v. Gunkelman , 219 N.W.2d 853 (N.D. 1974)
Schlichenmayer v. Luithle , 221 N.W.2d 77 (N.D. 1974)
First State Bank of Cooperstown v. Ihringer , 217 N.W.2d 857 (N.D. 1974)
Nokota Feeds, Inc. v. State Bank of Lakota , 210 N.W.2d 182 (N.D. 1973)
East Grand Forks Federal Savings and Loan Assn. v. Mueller , 198 N.W.2d 124 (N.D. 1972)
First National Bank of Burr Oak v. Seamon , 198 N.W.2d 114 (N.D. 1972)
East Grand Forks Federal Savings and Loan Assn. v. Mueller , 192 N.W.2d 744 (N.D. 1972)
Interstate Collection Agency v. Kuntz , 181 N.W.2d 234 (N.D. 1970)
Hansen v. Fettig , 179 N.W.2d 739 (N.D. 1970)
State Bank of Burleigh County v. Porter , 167 N.W.2d 527 (N.D. 1969)
Seco, Inc. v. Gauvey Rig & Trucking Co., Inc. , 166 N.W.2d 397 (N.D. 1969)
Biby v. Union National Bank of Minot , 162 N.W.2d 370 (N.D. 1968)
Geller v. Sather , 147 N.W.2d 661 (N.D. 1966)
Renner v. Gruman Steel Co. , 147 N.W.2d 663 (N.D. 1966)
Kline v. Landeis , 147 N.W.2d 897 (N.D. 1966)
United Accounts, Inc. v. Lantz , 145 N.W.2d 488 (N.D. 1966)
United Accounts v. Palmer , 141 N.W.2d 472 (N.D. 1966)
First National Bank v. McDonald Construction Co. , 137 N.W.2d 667 (N.D. 1965)

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