Cartwright v. Colorado Bank of Walsh, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KANE, District Judge.

This diversity action is before me on motions by defendant Colorado Bank to dismiss and by defendant John Gehlhausen for summary judgment. The relevant facts are lengthy and complex since they stem from a tangled series of financial transactions and legal actions taking place between plaintiff and defendants over the space of nine and one-half years.

The initial interaction between the parties giving rise to the case at bar revolved around a promissory note entered into between plaintiff and defendant bank in March of 1978. The note was…