Legal Opinion

Peoples Bank of Point Pleasant v. Pied Piper Retreat, Inc.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided July 23, 1974No. 13387PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sprouse, Justice:

This is an appeal from the judgment of the Circuit Court of Mason County where the plaintiff, Peoples *172Bank of Point Pleasant, was awarded $5,073.51 against Pied Piper Retreat, Inc., Frank R. Curatolo, and P. A. Sayre, the defendants, in an action on a promissory note. The action was tried by the trial court sitting in lieu of a jury.

The appellants, Curatolo and Sayre, do not dispute that they signed the note in question, but contend they signed it as accommodation parties. They further contend that they are released from any liability on the note under the provision of the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Bluefield Supply Co. v. Frankel's Appliances, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1965
  2. White v. Household Finance CorporationIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973
  3. CENTRAL ELECTRIC CREDIT CORPORATION v. FieldsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  4. Commonwealth Tire Co. v. Tri-State Tire Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1972
  5. Nation Wide, Inc. v. ScullinDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1966

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  3. Whiting v. WhitingWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1990
  4. Crimmins v. LowryTexas Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Hemenway v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1991

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