Which of the Following Was the Result in Samuel James

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the result in Samuel James Thompson v.First Citizens Bank & Trust Co.,the case in the text in which the parties disagreed as to whether an instrument referenced as a certificate of deposit was actually negotiable?

• A) The court ruled that the instrument was negotiable.
• B) The court ruled that the instrument was not negotiable because it clearly stated that it was non-transferable.
• C) The court ruled that the instrument was not negotiable because it lacked the signatures of both parties.
• D) The court ruled that the instrument was not negotiable because it lacked the signature of a bank representative.
• E) The court ruled that the instrument was not negotiable because it contained a condition precedent and was not an unconditional order to pay.

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Definitions:

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