Legal Opinion

Magnolia Petroleum Co. v. Harley

Louisiana Court of Appeal

Decided March 1, 1943No. 6581PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

This suit was instituted against E.G. Harley on open account for $488.09. I. Benton Slack, having signed and delivered to plaintiff a continuing guaranty of Harley's account with it, was also impleaded as defendant and judgment in solido against both defendants is sought. The guaranty is in the following language, to-wit:

"Springhill, La. "Dec. 6, 1938
"Magnolia Petroleum Co., "Shreveport, La.
"Gentlemen:
"I have transferred my business over to Mr. E.G. Harley and I will guarantee the payment of his account with you and will see that he takes care of this account on or before the 10th. of each…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. v. Succession of CancienneSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1917
  2. Krekel v. ThomasmaMichigan Supreme Court · 1931
  3. Shreveport Laundries v. ShermanLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1942

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Olympic Insurance Company v. H. D. Harrison, Incorporated D/B/A Harrison Insurance Service, Hugh D. HarrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Bank of Coushatta v. PatrickLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1987
  3. Bonura v. Christiana Bros. Poultry Co. of Gretna, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1976
  4. Valley National Bank v. ShumwayArizona Supreme Court · 1945
  5. Commercial Nat. Bank v. KeeneLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1990

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