G. F. Business Equipment, Inc. v. Liston

Plaintiff-appellee, G. F. Business Equipment, Inc., obtained judgment against defendants-appellants in the Franklin County Court of Common Pleas on their personal guaranty for the account owed plaintiff by a bankrupt corporate customer. Defendants appeal, claiming their guaranty applied to specific purchases rather than the company’s continuing open account. We agree with the trial court’s interpretation of the guaranty language, so we affirm.

Plaintiff is a manufacturer and wholesale distributor of certain office furniture and supplies. One of its dealer customers, the Liston Company, was…