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...payment from the debtor have failed, he becomes a guarantor of collection (1 Brandt, The Law of Suretyship and Guaranty, pp. 241-249). Where the intention of the parties may be gathered from the four...Suretyship and Guaranty, pp. 19-20). Cabot's liability under the surety contract attached as soon as there was default by Pluto in the payment of its obligations. An action against such a surety brought.... Summary judgment was denied plaintiff on its claim under a contract of guaranty because it was thought that questions of fact were present relating to the effect of the guaranty agreement and...


Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Date: Dec 2, 1949 Cited By: 171 Coram: 1
2

...consistently maintained a distinction between a contract of suretyship and a contract of guaranty. See, e.g., Kushnick v. Lake Drive Building Loan...). B. A suretyship and guaranty are contractual agreements. Hence, as with all contracts, they are governed by the Maryland law on the interpretation and construction...). With the distinctions between a contract of suretyship and contract of guaranty in mind, and in light of the above principles dealing with the interpretation and construction of contracts, we turn...


Court: Court of Appeals of Maryland.
Date: Jun 5, 1985 Cited By: 336
3

...Moores and failed to address the issue as to whether the bank's release of David E. Moore releases her under the law as set forth in the Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty (1996...judgment on the grounds that Hills Bank's release of David E. Moore, as a primary obligor, releases her under the Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty section 39. We refuse to address this...C.J.S. Guarantee § 125, at 703 (1996))). The Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty is consistent with our language in Halverson. The Restatement also fills in the details as to how a court...


Court: Supreme Court of Iowa.
Date: Sep 11, 2009 Cited By: 82 Coram: 1
4

...550, 1127 (1891). A 1901 edition of a relevant dictionary defined "guaranty" as "a collateral undertaking to pay the debt of another," and a "contract of suretyship" as a " direct...." E. Baylies, A Treatise on the Rights, Remedies Liabilities of Sureties Guarantors 5 (1881). See also G. Brandt, The Law of Suretyship and Guaranty § 2, at 9 (1905) ("The words surety and guarantor..."surety" and a "guaranty" in the technical sense when describing the specific undertakings. As one treatise explained in distinguishing suretyship in its narrow or specific sense from guaranty...


Court: Supreme Court of Illinois.
Date: Oct 21, 2010 Cited By: 107 Coram: 6
5

...(Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 13 which generally allows a creditor's assignee to enforce a guaranty even if it would have traditionally been considered a special guaranty under the common law...precluded by contract. Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 13(1) (1996). Avnet further contends the Iowa courts would adopt § 13 because they have adopted other sections of the...) of Suretyship and Guaranty); Gallagher, Langlas & Gallagher v. Burco, 587 N.W.2d 615, 618 (Iowa Ct.App.1998) (adopting § 11 of the...


Court: United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
Date: Jul 2, 2015 Cited By: 1 Coram: 1
6

...suretyship, guaranty and subrogation and to re-examine these principles within the context of a multifaceted, contemporary business transaction which involves several parties, sophisticated financing...(Restatement [Third] of Suretyship and Guaranty § 1, comment b). While commercial transactions have evolved over the years, these principles remain at the core of suretyship doctrine.... In order to determine Meltzer's status, we must first look to the substance of the entire transaction, rather than its form (Restatement [Third] of Suretyship and Guaranty § 1[3][a]). As this Court...


Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Date: May 4, 1999 Cited By: 47 Coram: 1
7

.... Howell the $23,480 which he contributed, and hence no debts which he could charge off. That in the case of suretyship or guaranty there is an implied agreement on the part of the...at law will lie." Stearns on Suretyship (3d Ed.) page 503. There are recognized distinctions between suretyship, guaranty, and indemnity. A surety and a...Farmers' Elevator Co. v. H. Poehler Co., supra; 14 R.C.L. 51. While with respect to suretyship and guaranty, there is an implied obligation of the principal to reimburse the surety...


Court: Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.
Date: Mar 31, 1934 Cited By: 46 Coram: 1
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..., 421 N.E.2d 166 (1981) (citing Restatement of Security § 88 (1941)); Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 14 (1996) (“[t]he standards that apply to interpretation of contracts in...pursuant to which a person agrees to be a secondary obligor for all future obligations of the principal obligor to the obligee.” Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 16 (1996). “Where by...”). We also note that a continuing guaranty can be terminated by the continuing guarantor giving notice to the obligee (Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 16 (1996...


Court: Appellate Court of Illinois, Third District.
Date: Jul 2, 2012 Cited By: 13 Coram: 1
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...security, absent any implied duty to do so (see Executive Bank of Fort Lauderdale v. Tighe, 66 A.D.2d 70, 75; 57 N Y Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 200... CHEMICAL BANK, Respondent, v. GEORGE R. VALENTINI, Defendant, and PARVIN K. VALENTINI, Appellant. Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New...(1) an order of the Supreme Court, Nassau County (Levitt, J.), dated September 10, 1980, which granted plaintiff's motion for summary judgment, and (2) a judgment of the same court, entered October 29...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Second Department.
Date: Nov 23, 1981 Cited By: 3
10

..., Suretyship and Guaranty, § 104), he cannot be held liable for interest payments accruing after the maturity date of the loan for he did not expressly undertake such obligation; otherwise the contract... ADAM C. HECK et al., as Trustees of Chase Manhattan Mortgage and Realty Trust, Respondents-Appellants, v. COVERLEY PROPERTIES, INC., et al., Defendants, and FREDERICK... Cross appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, New York County, entered January 7, 1977 and from the judgment thereon entered January 19, 1977, unanimously dismissed, without...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
Date: Jul 13, 1978 Cited By: 1
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...Craig v Parkis, 40 N.Y. 181; see, generally, 1 Brandt, Law of Suretyship and Guaranty [3d ed], §§ 112, 114, 115). Here, although the creditor has established that he sued the corporate...— Hancock, Jr., J.P., Doerr, O'Donnell, Moule and Schnepp, JJ. Order and judgment unanimously reversed, with costs, and motion denied...creditor that he had obtained a default judgment against the corporate principal and that an execution on that judgment had been returned unsatisfied. Where a guarantee is one of collection, the creditor...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department.
Date: Mar 6, 1984 Cited By: 1
12

...this record, it had a duty to make reasonable inquiry before agreeing to complete the construction (see 57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 94 and cases cited therein; see, also.... 641; 9 N.Y. Jur, Contractor's Bonds, § 7; 57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 104; see, also, Assets Realization Co. v Roth, 226 N.Y..., Contractor's Bonds, § 7; 57 N Y Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 104). A surety bond attaches to the principal contract and must be construed in conjunction therewith...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department.
Date: Dec 16, 1977 Cited By: 9 Coram: 1
13

...between a surety and a guarantor (see 57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 15), as to the latter the authority is weighted in the same direction (see Guarantor — Release or Discharge, Ann., 58 ALR2d..., Contracts, [3d ed, 1967], § 1211, p 686; see, generally, 57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 108; cf. Pink v Investors Syndicate Tit. Guar. Co....2d 1, 3, see, also, p 4 [dissent], mod on other grounds 13 N.Y.2d 751; see, generally, 57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 236; but see...


Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Date: Jun 9, 1977 Cited By: 51 Coram: 1
14

...604; 57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 240 et seq.) Allegations of economic duress and coercion go to the very essence and validity of the modification agreement signed by the..., which granted plaintiff-respondent's motion for summary judgment, modified, on the law and the facts, to the extent of vacating the judgment and denying plaintiff's motion, and, otherwise, affirmed...wish to interpose counterclaims based on their position as owners of the premises and guarantors for Fratorium of the construction contract, pursuant to a written modification agreement executed...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.
Date: Dec 8, 1981 Cited By: 9
15

...obligee may bypass the primary obligor and enforce the obligation directly against the surety. Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty, supra, § 51 (1995). The availability of a direct...elsewhere to blur the distinction between contracts of suretyship, guaranty, and indemnity, 74 Am.Jur.2d Suretyship § 2 (1974); see, e.g...person . . . so damaged." The statute, however, does not otherwise alter the suretyship contract. See Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty, supra, § 71 cmt f (observing that...


Court: Supreme Court of New Jersey.
Date: Jan 13, 1999 Cited By: 86
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...bound by different instruments; and there would be no right to contribution among sureties unless it be found that they are bound as sureties for the same debt (see 57 N.Y. Jur., Suretyship and Guaranty, § 375...instrument are cosureties (Elder, Stearns Law of Suretyship [5th ed.], § 11.18, p. 481; 72 C.J.S., Principal and Surety, § 344, p. 808). That presumption would not apply where, as here, sureties are...Judicial Department, DONALD J. SULLIVAN, J. Leo Salon and Joel Salon for...


Court: Court of Appeals of the State of New York.
Date: Feb 14, 1974 Cited By: 4
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...(Vernon 2002). Issues of suretyship and guaranty were decided long ago in Texas legal history. See generally Roberson v. Tonn, 76 Tex. 535, 13 S.W...share is the aggregate liability of the cosureties to the obligee divided by the number of cosureties. Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 57 (1996...divided by the number of cosureties. Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 57 cmt a (1996); See also Restatement (Third) of Suretyship and Guaranty § 55...


Court: Court of Appeals of Texas, Tenth District, Waco.
Date: Nov 17, 2004 Cited By: 53 Coram: 1
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...the reason that the statute merely enacts a rule very generally, if not universally, in force in both this country and England. Brandt on Surety and Guaranty, vol. 1 (3rd Ed.), sec. 376; Daniels on Negotiable Instruments, vol. 2 (5th Ed.), sec. 1312; Pingrey on Suretyship and...Guaranty, sec. 46; Childs on Suretyship and Guaranty, sec. 103; 32 Cyc. 204 et seq.; 27 A. E. Ency. 499.... The author of Brandt on Suretyship and Guaranty argues the converse of this proposition, and seems to flatly disagree with the position taken by Mr. Daniels. In vol. 1 (3rd Ed.) sec...


Court: Supreme Court of Oklahoma.
Date: Jan 9, 1915 Cited By: 11 Coram: 1
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...liability arising from the contract between plaintiff and defendant change defendant's relationship with plaintiff from that of principal to that of surety (see, generally, 57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, §§ 2, 4). There is no merit to the other arguments raised on appeal. ... ANTHONY L. CASTIGLIA, Doing Business as EMPIRE DEVELOPERS, Respondent, v. FRANCHISE REALTY INTERSTATE CORPORATION, Appellant and Third-Party Plaintiff. JAMES..., Green and O'Donnell, JJ. Order unanimously affirmed, with costs to respondent Castiglia. Memorandum: Special Term properly denied the...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department.
Date: Jan 29, 1985 Cited By: 0
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...debtor, of course, is not a party to the guaranty, and the guarantor is not a party to the principal obligation, with the result that a suretyship or other contract is not a guaranty unless there is a...primary or principal obligation to which the surety's agreement is collateral." (57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 15, pp 206-207.) Since a sole proprietor is personally liable for his business...guarantee does not extend to a subsequent entity if there has been a true change in the composition or structure of the enterprise (57 N.Y. Jur, Suretyship and Guaranty, § 314). Here, a new corporate...


Court: Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Fourth Department.
Date: Feb 28, 1983 Cited By: 6 Coram: 1

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