Prime Financial Group, Inc. v. Smith

The defendant, Edward H. Smith, appeals the Superior Court’s (Manias, J.) decision entering judgment against him as the guarantor of certain lease agreements made by the plaintiff, Prime Financial Group, Inc. (Prime Financial), and a third party. He argues that judgment should not be entered unless Prime Financial, the lessor under the agreements, produces the original leases and *75files them with the superior court, in accordance with Superior Court Rule 77. We affirm, holding that Prime Financial need not file the original leases because the guaranties contained in them are not negotiable…