Edith Purchases What Is Represented to Be a New DVD

question 37

Multiple Choice

Edith purchases what is represented to be a new DVD player from Big Al's Electronic Emporium,by giving Al a check for $200 drawn on Big Bank.Edith then discovers that the DVD player is a used model and calls Big Bank to place a stop-payment order on the check.Big Al negotiates the check to John who qualifies as a holder in due course.John presents the check to Big Bank the next day,and Big Bank pays the check.Which of the following statements is most accurate?

• A)For recourse,Edith would have to pursue Big Al on her misrepresentation claim.
• B)Edith may use her personal defense of misrepresentation to have her account recredited by Big Bank.
• C)Edith may pursue both Big Bank and John for the amount taken from her account.
• D)If Big Bank had refused to pay the check,John would have had no recourse against Edith.

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