Venners v. Goldberg

BYRNES, Judge.

John P. Venners, appellant, challenges the grant of summary judgment by the Circuit Court for Montgomery County, in favor of Henry H. Goldberg, appellee, on Goldberg’s action for monies due on a sealed promissory note. He poses two questions for review, which we have combined and rephrased:

Did the lower court err in determining that there was no genuine dispute of material fact as to whether there was a failure of consideration?

FACTS

Venners executed a promissory note (“Note”) in which, over a three month period, he agreed to' pay Goldberg $150,000 plus interest. The Note was…