Legal Opinion

General Finance Co. v. Powell

Montana Supreme Court

Decided May 21, 1943No. 8368PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Morris

This is an action on a contract of guaranty entered into, in connection with a conditional sales contract. “General Finance Company” is merely a trade name under which William R. Davis, the plaintiff, carries on his business, which it. appears consists in part of dealing in conditional sales contracts, and likewise “Industrial Machinery Company” is a, trade name under which West L. Powell, the defendant, carries on the business of a retail dealer in machinery. The place-of business of both parties is Great Falls. The respective concerns appear to be owned entirely by the two individuals…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Prosser v. Montana Central RailroadMontana Supreme Court · 1895
  2. Northwestern Fire & Marine Insurance v. PollardMontana Supreme Court · 1925
  3. Wood v. FergusonMontana Supreme Court · 1924
  4. General Finance Co. v. PowellMontana Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Landsdowne Finance Co. v. PruskySuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1935

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Weinberg v. Farmers State Bank of WordenMontana Supreme Court · 1988
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  3. Meeker v. FowlerAppellate Court of Illinois · 1976
  4. Sherwood & Roberts, Inc. v. First Security BankMontana Supreme Court · 1984
  5. Bozeman Deaconess Foundation v. CowgillMontana Supreme Court · 1963

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