Brunell Leasing Corporation v. Wilkins

KRUCKER, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Brunell Leasing Corporation, instituted a suit against Nettie Wilkins, as Executrix of the Estate of Berne W. Wilkins, deceased, for overdue rentals under a lease, and individually on a guaranty signed by Berne Wilkins to which it was alleged he forged the signature of his wife, Nettie Wilkins. Mrs. Wilkins’ motion for summary judgment was granted, hence this appeal.

Construing the facts in a light most favorable to the party opposing the motion, namely the plaintiff, they are as follows. Brunell Leasing Corporation and Berne Wilkins entered into a…