Bailey v. Harleysville National Bank & Trust

OPINION

Theodore Bailey appeals from the District Court’s order granting Defendants’ motion for summary judgment. For the reasons that follow, we will affirm the District Court’s order.

On March 26, 2004, Mr. Bailey, who is African-American, went to Harleys ville National Bank and Trust (“the Bank”), intending to cash a $1,408.08 check from First American Title Insurance Company, which is a customer of the Bank. He was told by the teller that he would be unable to cash the check. Bailey then spoke to the branch manager. The manager also informed him that he could not cash the check. According…