Legal Opinion

Chevron Oil Co. v. Dobie

New York Court of Appeals

Decided November 30, 1976PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Chief Judge Breitel.

Plaintiff Chevron Oil Company seeks recovery totaling $27,047.11 from defendant Edward H. Dobie as guarantor of obligations incurred by the purchase of Chevron’s products by two corporations operating service stations. Dobie asserts his personal discharge in bankruptcy as a defense, but Chevron argues that the discharge was inapplicable because of inadequate scheduling of the guarantees running in favor of Chevron and lack of proper notice to Chevron of the bankruptcy proceeding. Special Term granted summary judgment to defendant guarantor, and the Appellate Division…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Hill v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  2. Maynard v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  3. Kreitlein v. FergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Miller v. GuastiSupreme Court of the United States · 1912
  5. Tyrrel v. HammersteinNew York Supreme Court · 1900

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Morse Shoe Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1995
  2. Starfish Condominium Ass'n v. Yorkridge Service Corp.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
  3. Guaranty Bank v. Lone Star Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Texas · 1978
  4. Drab v. BaumAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1985
  5. Ward v. MeyersSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1979

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