Legal Opinion

Gary Green v. Maurice P. Foley, Gary Green v. Maurice P. Foley

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided October 14, 1988No. 87-2639, 87-2685PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

The appellee, Gary Green, tries to portray the case as involving an ordinary commercial transaction in which a guarantor (appellant Maurice P. Foley) is simply trying to duck liability on a note. The attempted characterization is far from accurate. In fact, Green has been part of a scheme with two of Foley’s business partners (Alan Silverstein and Stephen M. Zim-pel), in which the two partners have paid off $291,647.81 in partnership indebtedness and caused the uncancelled notes to be given to Green. Green subsequently has tried to collect the face value of the notes…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Martha Ann Brundage Rozier v. Ford Motor CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. Michael D. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  3. Central Operating Company v. Utility Workers of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1974
  4. Square Construction Company and La Fera Contracting Company v. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. Union Trust Corp. v. FugateSupreme Court of Virginia · 1939

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3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. BNP Paribas Mortgage Corp. v. Bank of America, N.A.District Court, S.D. New York · 2011
  4. Joyce Barlow v. Colgate Palmolive CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2014
  5. Estate of Page v. LitzenburgCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1993

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