FIRST NAT. BANK OF DENHAM SPRINGS v. SOUTH CAROLINA INS.

No. 82 CA 0789.

432 So.2d 417 (1983)

FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF DENHAM SPRINGS v. SOUTH CAROLINA INSURANCE COMPANY.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

May 17, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert H. Morrison, III, Denham Springs, for plaintiff-appellant: First National Bank of Denham Springs.

Christopher M. Moody, Hammond, for defendant-appellee: South Carolina Insurance Co.

Before LOTTINGER, COLE and CARTER, JJ.


LOTTINGER, Judge.

A narrow issue of commercial law is before us on appeal. Do the words "upon acceptance" in a draft condition a promise to pay and render the draft non-negotiable? The trial court found originally that the words did not condition the promise to pay and rendered summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff bank. On appeal, this court held that a substantial factual issue existed as to whether the drawer and drawee were the same entity, which issue precluded...

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