Legal Opinion

Catania v. Catania

Connecticut Appellate Court

Decided January 14, 1992No. 9936PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtLavery, J.

This case concerns the liability of the defendant, Joseph Catania, on a promissory note executed on December 14,1983. The trial court found that the defendant was a comaker of the note and rendered judgment for the plaintiff, Mary Jane Catania, in the amount of $18,629.98, plus interest, costs and attorney’s fees. On appeal, the defendant claims that (1) the *361trial court improperly ruled that he was a comaker instead of an accommodation maker, and (2) he is discharged from liability pursuant to General Statutes § 42a-3-606. We affirm the judgment of the trial court.

The trial court found the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. State v. CofieldSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  2. Bizzoco v. ChinitzSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  3. Tyers v. ComaSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  4. Dalton v. George B. Hatley Co., Inc.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1982
  5. Utah Farm Production Credit Ass'n v. WattsUtah Supreme Court · 1987

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3Cited by12 opinions

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