Wright v. Carter

CHEZEM, Judge.

Case Summary

Defendant-Appellant Jane Wright (Wright) appeals the entry of summary judgment for payment of a $50,000.00 check in favor of Plaintiff-Appellee Phillip Carter (Carter). We reverse.

Issue

Wright presents one issue for our review, which we restate as follows: Whether the trial court properly granted summary judgment in favor of Carter by finding him to be a holder in due course.

Facts and Procedural History

The facts relevant to the appeal indicate that Wright issued a check to James M. Jones in the amount of $50,000.00. Jones endorsed the check and delivered it to Phillip…