Legal Opinion
Planet Corporation v. George D. Sullivan, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided March 18, 1983No. 81-1719PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
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Plaintiff Planet Corporation supplied unspecified services and equipment to Purity Corporation (adjudicated bankrupt sometime after this suit was commenced), and in June of 1975, Purity executed a promissory note for $29,015.75. At plaintiff’s request, George D. Sullivan, Jr., Purity’s attorney and the chairman of its Board (and the only remaining defendant in this lawsuit), signed as a guarantor.
Purity subsequently defaulted on the note, and in March of 1976 plaintiff brought suit under the guaranty clause. During the next two and one half years, the litigation was…
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