Good v. Good

EAGLES, Judge.

I

Defendants contend that plaintiff, A. L. Good’s executor, cannot maintain the action on the note because he is not a holder and further contend that there is not sufficient evidence of nonpayment to withstand defendants’ motions for directed verdict and judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We disagree.

Defendants contend that plaintiff executor did not qualify as a “holder” as contemplated by G.S. 25-3-301. As defendants contend, the holder, i.e. one “who is in possession of ... an instrument . . . issued or endorsed to him or to his order or to bearer or in blank,” has…