Chevy Chase Savings Bank v. Strong

By Judge Randall G. Johnson

This case is before the court on appeal from the general district court. Plaintiff, Chevy Chase Savings Bank, claims that James Strong is liable for an outstanding credit card balance of $8,629.00. The credit card was not issued to Mr. Strong, he never spoke to any representatives from Chevy Chase Savings Bank, and he never requested that a card be issued to him. The credit card account in question was issued to Mr. Strong’s wife, Eska Strong, with Mr. Strong named as an authorized user. Mr. Strong, however, did write a cash advance check on the account in the…