Legal Opinion
Marathon Metallic Building Company v. Mountain Empire Construction Company, Dennis G. Ginther
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1981No. 80-2326PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Per curiam
Marathon Metallic Building Company appeals the dismissal for want of personal jurisdiction of its suit against Dennis F. Ginther to recover on his guaranty agreement. We reverse.
Marathon, a Texas corporation, manufactures and sells prefabricated buildings and related items in Houston. Mr. Ginther and two other Colorado residents formed a Colorado corporation, Mountain Empire Construction Company, to distribute Marathon’s products in Colorado. In late 1977, Mr. Ginther, with two associates, executed an instrument by which they guaranteed, without monetary limit and in broad terms, the payment…
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