GRIMMETT EXCAV CONTR v. FARMERS & MERCHANTS BK

No. 43-705; A25954.

668 P.2d 439 (1983)

64 Or.App. 399

GRIMMETT EXCAVATING CONTRACTORS, a Co-Partnership Consisting of Glenn Grimmett, James Grimmett and Jerry Grimmett, Appellant, v. FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK, an Oregon State Banking Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 24, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul S. Wiggins, Jr., Forest Grove, argued the cause and filed the brief for appellant.

Mark R. Wada, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Benjamin, Waggoner, Chapman & Farleigh, Portland.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and VAN HOOMISSEN and NEWMAN, JJ.


VAN HOOMISSEN, Judge.

This is an action for breach of contract. Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment for defendant. The issue is whether the alleged contract is void as a matter of law. We conclude that it is and affirm.

Defendant received its bank charter from the Superintendent of Banks on January 2, 1981. Plaintiff's complaint alleged that in September, 1980, the bank's former president agreed that the bank would loan it $200,000 at 14 percent interest...

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