Legal Opinion
Essex International, Inc., a Michigan Corporation v. Earl A. Clamage
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 22, 1971No. 18528PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWYGERT, Chief Judge.
This diversity action 1 was brought by Essex International, Inc., against Earl A. Clamage on a written guaranty which personally obligated Clamage to pay any overdue balance for materials ordered by Monarch Products Corporation from a predecessor of Essex. 2 Clamage appeals from an order entering summary judgment against him for $40,983.67, Monarch’s current open account indebtedness to Essex. He raises only legal defenses to his liability and does not contend that there are any unresolved factual issues.
Essex is the successor corporation to greater Louisville Industries,…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by33 opinions
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