Timmerman Leasing, Inc. v. Christianson

VANDE WALLE, Chief Justice.

Timmerman Leasing, Inc. (Timmer-man) appealed from a summary judgment 1 dismissing its action against Milan Christian-son for recovery on a personal guaranty. We affirm.

Timmerman leased a telephone .system to Premier Premiums, Inc. When Premier Premiums defaulted on the lease, Timmer-man attempted to collect on a personal guaranty purportedly signed by Christianson. Christianson informed Timmerman that he had no connection with Premier Premiums and that the signature on the personal guaranty was a forgery. Nevertheless, and apparently without further investigation,…