Legal Opinion

Works v. Silverstein

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided April 26, 1940PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the CourtGenung, J.

This action is based upon a written guaranty.

The plaintiff sold and delivered merchandise to Quality Lamp & Shade Company, Inc., in the sum of $1,049.96. The defendants, officers of this corporation, by a written instrument guaranteed the payment of the amount due for the merchandise.

Quality Lamp & Shade Company, Inc., filed a petition for arrangement under chapter 11 of the act of Congress relating to bankruptcy in the United States District Court. The plaintiff filed a proof of claim and accepted its pro rata share amounting to the sum of $209.99. This action was brought against the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Union Trust Co. v. WillseaNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
  2. Guild v. ButlerMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1877
  3. Easton Furniture Manufacturing Co. v. CaminezAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1911
  4. In re American Paper Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1919
  5. Herrington v. . DavittNew York Court of Appeals · 1917

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Rhodes Hardwood Flooring Corp. v. Cherry, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1959

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