Jenista v. Burlington Northern Airmotive, Inc.

OPINION

FOLEY, Judge.

Defendant Burlington Northern Airmo-tive, Inc. (BNA) appeals from the trial court judgment and from its denial of motions for a judgment notwithstanding the verdict or a new trial on its counterclaim. BNA asserts that the trial court erred in ordering judgment only against Flight-ways, Inc. and not against George Jenista personally when BNA presented the court with a personal guaranty and promissory note signed by Jenista in an individual capacity. We agree and reverse.

FACTS

George B. Jenista, as founder and president of a Minnesota corporation entitled Flightways, Inc.,…