Legal Opinion
Bachmann v. Glazer & Glazer, Inc.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided June 19, 1989No. 105, September Term, 1988PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARVIN H. SMITH, Judge,
Specially Assigned.
We shall here hold that a guarantor of rent is not released from his obligation when a third party pays that debt pursuant to an agreement with a creditor of the tenant that the third party shall have an assignment of the creditor’s claim.
Appellants, Albert J. Bachmann, Jr., and Evelyn Bachmann, his wife (the guarantors), were the guarantors of a commercial lease between A.J.B. Clothiers, Inc. (the tenant) and The Village of Cross Keys, Incorporated (the landlord). The lease was assigned to appellee Glazer & Glazer, Inc. (Glazer).
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