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DAVIS v. BANK OF ILLINOIS

561 S.W.2d 144 (1978)

Edward H. DAVIS, Petitioner, v. BANK OF ILLINOIS, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 23, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy C. Nelson, Lodge Evans, Elizabethton, for petitioner.

Dan M. Laws, Jr., Elizabethton, for respondent.

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

This is an action in guaranty wherein the trial judge and the Court of Appeals found the guarantor to be liable. The petition for certiorari was granted to determine whether the guarantor, an admitted alcoholic, was mentally competent to execute the guaranty agreement.

The Bank of Illinois filed suit in the Circuit Court of Carter County on a guaranty executed by Edward Davis to secure payment of a $10,000.00 loan made by...

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