United States Leasing Corp. v. duPont

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• “since the liability of a surety is commensurate with that of the principal, where the principal is not liable on the obligation, neither is the guarantor”
• “[I]t is solely a judicial function to interpret a written instrument unless the interpretation turns upon the credibility of extrinsic evidence.”
• “[I]t is solely a judicial function to interpret a written instrument unless the interpretation turns upon the credibility of extrinsic evidence.”
• “since the liability of a surety is commensurate with that of the principal, where the principal is not liable on the obligation, neither is the guarantor”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).