Grosman v. Union Trust Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas; Edward R. Meek, Judge. Action by the Union Trust Company against Minnie Kahn Grosman and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WAEKER, Circuit Judge.
On May 23,. 1914, the appellant Mrs. Minnie Kahn Grosman, who has been a resident of Texas since her birth, while on a visit to Chicago, accompanied by her husband, Hiram Grosman, also a resident citizen of Texas, executed a guaranty or suretyship contract, signed by her alone, by the terms of which she made herself a surety for a debt of her husband’s firm, Hiram Gros-man & Co., evidenced by its note, signed in the firm name by her husband. Some months after Mrs. Grosman’s return to her home in Texas, and after the maturity of the obligation of Hiram Grosman & Co. which…
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