Ackerman v. Bank of New York Mellon

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• interpreting the provisions of a contract is a question of law when the interpretation does not depend on the use of extrinsic evidence or there is only one reasonable inference from the extrinsic evidence
• “[S]ummary judgment is proper if the parties’ written contract, viewed in light of the parties’ other objective manifestations, has only one reasonable meaning.”
• applying objective manifestations test to asserted guaranty agreement
• applying objective manifestations test to asserted guaranty agreement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).