Peoples Bank of South Carolina, Inc. v. Robinson

Rhodes, Justice:

This case involves a claim and delivery action, based on a promissory note and security agreement, commenced by respondent (Bank) to recover from appellants (Robinsons) the possession of an.automobile. The answer of the appellants asserted as a defense that respondent bank had discharged appellants’ indebtedness and the lien on the automobile by delivering to them certain documents relieving them from liability on both the note and security agreement.

Both parties moved for summary judgments and the circuit court found in favor of respondent bank, concluding that the delivery…