Nawas v. Holmes

OPINION

JAMES, Justice.

This is a suit on a note by the payee against the maker. The central question before us is whether there was a conditional delivery of the note by the maker to the payee for a special purpose. Based upon a jury verdict, the trial court held that there was a conditional delivery for a special purpose. We affirm.

Plaintiff-Appellant Yousef S. Nawas brought this suit against Defendant-Appel-lee Richard Joseph Holmes for Holmes’s alleged failure to pay a $67,000.00 note made by Holmes individually payable to Nawas individually. Trial was had to a jury, which found:(1) That…