Legal Opinion

Valley Bank & Trust Co. v. American Utilities, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 18, 1976No. Civ. A. 75-927PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

CLIFFORD SCOTT GREEN, District Judge.

Presently pending before the Court is plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and the defendant’s response thereto. The instant action presents the issues of whether plaintiff is a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument and whether defendant has established a defense which would not entitle plaintiff to recover on the instrument. For the reasons hereinafter stated, we conclude that there does not exist a genuine issue of material fact for a jury to determine, and we grant plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment.

This diversity action…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Fehr v. CampbellSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  2. First National Bank of Blairstown v. GoldbergSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1940
  3. Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company v. MurphyDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
  4. McKinley v. WainsteinSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1923

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Mellon Bank, N.A. v. Pasqualis-PolitiDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1992
  2. Barclays Discount Bank Ltd. v. Bogharian Bros.District Court, C.D. California · 1983
  3. Key Bank v. CrawfordDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1985
  4. Bank Fur Gemeinwirtschaft v. Viviano Wine ImportersCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  5. CCNB v. Piersol, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Cumberland County1992

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