Halliburton Co. v. Marlen

Plaintiff, Halliburton Company, has perfected this appeal from a judgment entered by the circuit court of St. Clair County in favor of defendant, Roger Marlen. The following facts appear in the record.

On March 20, 1981, plaintiff filed a complaint against defendant alleging that defendant was indebted to plaintiff in the amount of $9,000, plus interest, pursuant to a letter of guaranty. Specifically, it was alleged that defendant guaranteed payment for services and materials furnished by plaintiff to Sandrock Company, an Illinois corporation. On April 27, 1981, defendant filed an answer which…