People's Trust Co. v. Searles

OPINION

SHEA, Justice.

This appeal from summary judgment entered against the defendant, James K. Searles, in the Superior Court began as an action to recover payments alleged due the plaintiff, People’s Trust Co. (the bank), for purchases and charges incurred on the defendant’s Visa credit card. We affirm the judgment entered below.

On February 22, 1982, the bank filed a complaint in the District Court, alleging that prior to February 15, 1982, it had issued a Visa credit card to James K. Searles and that “certain purchases were made and/or money advanced” by use of the credit card amounting to…