Krekel v. Thomasma

This action was brought by the administrator of the estate of Henry Krekel, deceased, for contribution by his coguarantors on a guarantee contract.

On June 25, 1918, the Quality Furniture Company, a Michigan corporation with its principal office in the city of Grand Rapids, Michigan, was indebted to the Kent State Bank of Grand Rapids in the sum of $3,000. A guarantee agreement was executed in favor of the bank by the defendants and plaintiff’s decedent, Henry G. Krekel, which reads in part as follows:

“The Kent State Bank of Grand Rapids, Michigan, is hereby requested to give and continue to…