GEE, Circuit Judge:
Today we decline to extend the federal holder in due course doctrine to protect the FDIC or its successors from the personal defenses of makers of non-negotiable promissory notes, holding that as a matter of federal common law the doctrine does not apply to non-negotiable instruments. Having announced this rule, we go on to conclude that the defendant did submit sufficient evidence to avoid summary judgment on his prevention of performance claim...
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