Legal Opinion
The Shepard Land Company v. Banigan
Supreme Court of Rhode Island
Decided July 12, 1913PublishedCited by 8 opinions
Covenant.
1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.
This is an action of covenant brought against the defendant as executrix of the will of William B. Banigan to recover damages for the breach of a guaranty under seal, dated November 27, 1900, and executed by James E. Johnson as principal and by William B. Banigan, Walter Brett and Richard Lalor as sureties. In this guaranty it is recited that the plaintiff had executed a certain indenture of lease to James E. Johnson, a copy of which was annexed to the guaranty, and that said Johnson, as principal, and M. R. Downey, H. H. Franklin, Charles A. Franklin, W. H. Morgan, H. B. Winship and R. W.…
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- Hooper v. HooperCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1895
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