Deering Milliken, Inc. v. Georgette Juniors, Inc.

Plaintiff sues the corporate defendant for goods sold and delivered and the individual defendant upon a guarantee to pay any indebtedness arising from the transaction between the parties. We are here concerned only with the action as against the individual.

The instrument of guarantee is a printed form admittedly signed by the individual defendant and delivered by him to plaintiff with a covering letter in which he describes the instrument as his “ personal guarantee ”. The document contained a provision that the guarantee was effective ‘1 up to $-’ ’, and was executed without filling in any…