Meader v. Orbit Inn Corporation

This is an action to recover upon an agreement to pay a debt incurred by another. Defendants Langenfeld appeal from a judgment for plaintiff which was entered pursuant to a trial to the court without a jury.

Plaintiff furnished work and material in the construction of a motel for defendant Orbit Inn Corporation at the request of one Shannon, who was then the owner of all the stock of the corporation. Before completion of the motel, the stock of the corporation was sold to the Langenfelds who, plaintiff claims, orally promised to pay him the balance owed by the corporation. The Langenfelds…