Massee & Felton Lumber Co. v. Benenson
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
MACK, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff moves for summary judgment under rule 113 of the New York Rules of Civil Practice. The motion must be denied. The questions of law and fact raised are too doubtful and difficult to justify this procedure, The issues should be tried out fully.
Plaintiff sues defendant upon a guaranty of a contract made by a corporation, of which he was president and principal owner, and which some years ago became a voluntary bankrupt. It scheduled an obligation to plaintiff of some $6,000. Plaintiff filed its claim for approximately $36,000. The claim as filed was for merchandise…
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