Kimhow Corp. v. Rawji

Kimhow Corporation (“Kimhow”) brought this action against Moez Rawji (“Rawji”) for breach of a credit agreement, alleging that it was properly assigned Rawji’s consumer credit debt by the original creditor, Chase Bank USA, N.A. (“Chase Bank”). In the jury-waived trial of this case, Rawji admitted a debt to Chase Bank, but advanced the defense that Kimhow could not prove a proper assignment of that debt. Judgment was entered for Kimhow in the amount of $21,393.51, including interest and costs. Based on our review of the record, the judgment is reversed.

In its opening statement, Kimhow argued…