COBB v. TEXAS DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

No. 18586.

524 S.W.2d 342 (1975)

Carroll COBB, Appellant, v. TEXAS DISTRIBUTORS, INC., Appellee.

Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Dallas.

May 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crenshaw, Dupree & Milan, Cecil C. Kuhne, Lubbock, for appellant.

Matthews & Matthews, Jay J. Madrid, Dallas, for appellee.


GUITTARD, Justice.

Texas Distributors, Inc. sued Carroll Cobb on his guaranty of the debts of Western United Homes, a corporation. The trial court, sitting without a jury, rendered judgment for plaintiff for the amount of the debt and for an attorney's fee, and the defendant guarantor appeals. We hold (1) that the document is a general guaranty for the benefit of creditors rather than a special guaranty for the sole benefit of a credit-rating agency; (2) that the...

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