Legal Opinion

Tipton v. Heeren

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided September 23, 1993No. 22916, 23184PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

By the Court,

Young, J.:

The appeal in Case No. 22916 concerns whether appellant Lee Tipton (“Tipton”) was a holder in due course (“HDC”) of a $60,800 unsecured promissory note (the “Note”) made payable to Applied Genetic International, Inc. (“AGI”) by respondents Paul and Carol Heeren (“Heerens”) for the purchase of a cow. The district court ruled for Heerens, finding that Tipton did not constitute an HDC. As a result, the district court subjected Tipton to the defense against AGI — the failure of consideration. Tipton *922appealed. Subsequently, the district court granted Heerens’…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  2. Money Mart Check Cashing Center, Inc. v. Epicycle Corp.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  3. Canam Hambro Systems, Inc. v. HorbachCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1982
  4. Canfield v. GillNevada Supreme Court · 1985
  5. People's Finance & Thrift Co. v. De BerryWyoming Supreme Court · 1936

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