Calvert Credit Corporation v. Williams

MYERS, Associate Judge.

A jury returned a special verdict finding that appellant, plaintiff below, was not a holder in due course of promissory notes signed by appellees. 1 The only question on appeal is whether the record con tains sufficient evidentiary basis for that finding.

Appellees in each of these appeals purchased color televisions from a group calling itself Interstate Marketing Consultants, Inc., 2 and signed promissory notes and conditional sales contracts obligating each to pay the purchase price plus a substantial financing charge. In order to induce appellees to buy, Interstate…