General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Foley

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Drew,

Plaintiff, a finance company, began this action of assumpsit to recover the sum of $3,961.89 upon a contract whereby the defendant, F. H. Foley, became the guarantor of certain obligations of the Foley Chevrolet Company (a corporation in which the defendant was financially interested) to the plaintiff. *

It was averred in the statement of claim that the Foley Chevrolet Company had defaulted in . the payments of rent for the premises which it occupied; that its landlord thereupon caused the personal property on the premises, including 25 automobiles belonging to the…