Legal Opinion

Bossard v. Sullivan

Montana Supreme Court

Decided October 27, 1983No. 83-119PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Shea

Zane Sullivan (Sullivan) appeals an order of the Missoula County District Court granting summary judgment to the plaintiffs, Richard C. Bossard, et al. (Bossard). Bossard filed the action to compel Sullivan to pay an equal amount on a $120,000 promissory note. All the parties had signed personal guarantees, but Sullivan revoked his guaranty before payment of the principal was due. Bossard and the other stockholders paid part of the interest and principal when it came due. The trial court found that Sullivan’s revocation could not affect his guaranty on the original note. The trial court…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Blankenhorn-Hunter-Dulin Co. v. ThayerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1926
  2. In Re Daily's EstateMontana Supreme Court · 1945

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Amphibious Partners, LLC v. RedmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2008
  2. Roberts v. Mission Valley Concrete Industries, Inc.Montana Supreme Court · 1986
  3. Green Leaves Restaurant, Inc. v. 617 H Street AssociatesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2009
  4. Citizens State Bank v. BossardMontana Supreme Court · 1987
  5. Campbell v. CampbellNevada Supreme Court · 1985

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