Rhodia, Inc. v. Steel
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
Order entered December 11, 1968, unanimously reversed on the law, with $50 costs and disbiusements to the appellant, and the motion for summary judgment in the sum of $15,817.30 plus interest is granted; The unconditional guarantee is an instrument for the payment of money only within the meaning of CPLR 3213. (Seaman-Andwall Corp. v. Wright Mach. Corp., 31 A D 2d 136.) The defenses sought to be asserted are insufficient as a matter of law. The defense of economic duress is without factual .basis. The defense based on defects in the merchandise sold to the principal debtor is not available to…
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