Mel Wood Products, Inc. v. Kores
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
— In an action, inter alia, upon a guarantee, plaintiff appeals from an order of the Supreme Court, Rockland County, entered October 24, 1980, which denied its motion for summary judgment. Order reversed, on the law, with $50 *831costs and disbursements, and motion granted. The liability of a guarantor of a corporate debt is not affected by the institution of bankruptcy proceedings involving the corporation (see Union Trust Co. of Rochester v Willsea, 275 NY 164; Matter of Nine North Church St., 82 F2d 186). Since plaintiff’s moving papers established its prima facie right to relief and defendant…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Kuehne & Nagel, Inc. v. BaidenNew York Court of Appeals · 1975
- Union Trust Co. v. WillseaNew York Court of Appeals · 1937
- Braun v. Hudson Park Co-operative Apts., Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
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