RUSSELL v. UNIVERSAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION

No. 3656.

210 A.2d 834 (1965)

Elaine RUSSELL, Appellant, v. UNIVERSAL ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 16, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert C. Handwerk, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Bernard T. Levin, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before HOOD, Chief Judge, and QUINN and MYERS, Associate Judges.


QUINN, Associate Judge:

Appellee instituted this action to recover the balance due on a promissory note executed by appellant for the purchase of a wig and services from Wigtyme, Inc. Appellant answered alleging that she was not indebted to appellee since there had been a failure of consideration. The trial court found, however, that appellee was a holder in due course and awarded judgment for the amount in default. Appellant challenges the decision of the court....

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