182 S.E.2d 533 (Ga.App. 1971), 45987, Middle Georgia Livestock Sales v. Commercial Bank & Trust Co.

Citation: 182 S.E.2d 533, 123 Ga.App. 733

Opinion Judge: DEEN, Judge.

Party Name: MIDDLE GEORGIA LIVESTOCK SALES v. COMMERCIAL BANK & TRUST COMPANY.

Attorney: The holder in due course of a negotiable instrument is not protected by that fact against the defense, if established, that the transaction out of which it came into existence was illegal so as to render the obligation of the party a nullity. A sale of stolen property being a crime under our stat...

Judge Panel: BELL, C.J., concurs.

Case Date: Thursday April 29, 1971

Court: Georgia Court of Appeals