Cadence Bank, NA v. The Alpha Trust

IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF TENNESSEE AT JACKSON November 12, 2014 Session CADENCE BANK, N.A. v. THE ALPHA TRUST, ET AL. Direct Appeal from the Chancery Court for Shelby County No. CH-12-0654-3 Kenny W. Armstrong, Chancellor No. W2014-01151-COA-R3-CV - Filed February 25, 2015 In this action to collect on a promissory note, the trial court granted summary judgment to the bank. Appellants appeal the trial court’s decisions regarding whether the bank was properly doing business in the State of Tennessee and whether the Appellants’ two contract- based counter-claims fail as a matter of law.…