Legal Opinion
Guthrie Investments, Inc. v. Stanton
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided February 13, 1969PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSloan, J.
Both plaintiff and defendant were duped by the fraud of one John M. Niedermeyer. In 1962, Niedermeyer obtained a loan from plaintiff that was secured by a purported sale by Niedermeyer to plaintiff of some hotel and bar room furniture and a lease back of that furniture to Niedermeyer. Unfortunately for defendant, he executed an agreement guaranteeing the performance of the lease. Niedermeyer, in fact, did not own the furniture so the lease security Avas nonexistent. In this action on the guarantee agreement, tried to the court without a jury, plaintiff obtained a judgment. Defendant appeals.
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2Cases cited4 opinions
- Adair v. McAteeOregon Supreme Court · 1963
- Union Oil Co. of Calif. v. LullOregon Supreme Court · 1960
- Depot Realty Syndicate v. Enterprise Brewing Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1917
- Tomihiro v. United Hotel Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1933
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