Plaza of Americas, Ltd. v. Rodgers
Court of Appeals of Texas
1Opinion of the Court
McCRAW, Justice.
Plaza of the Americas, Ltd. (Plaza) sued Mary E. Rodgers on a guaranty of a lease to Executravel, Inc. d/b/a Rodeo a/k/a Rodeo, Inc. (Rodeo), a corporation in bank*828ruptcy. The facts were stipulated and both parties moved for summary judgment. The court overruled Plaza’s motion and sustained Rodger’s motion on the ground that Rodgers was a corporate insider and as such was discharged from the guaranty by the reorganization plan adopted by the Bankruptcy court. We hold that even though Rodgers may be an insider, she is a primary obligor on the lease and that her liability is not…
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