Lee v. Muller

Beasley, Judge.

Lee executed two promissory notes in favor of Elrod, who transferred the notes to Muller, who sued Lee for payment of the notes.

Lee moved to dismiss on the ground that the courts of Georgia have no personal jurisdiction over him because he is a nonresident. The trial court denied this motion. Lee also filed a motion for partial summary judgment on the ground that the facts show without dispute that Muller does not have the rights of a holder in due course. The trial court denied the motion and granted Muller’s motion for summary judgment. All three rulings are appealed.

Lee, a…