Legal Opinion

Kellogg-Citizens National Bank of Green Bay v. Felton

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 19, 1940Published

1Opinion

On Rehearing

2Per curiam

On this writ of error full effect was given to the renewal notes as extensions of the original promissory notes executed and delivered in Wisconsin, payable there, by the makers who' were then domiciled in Wisconsin. This assumed the validity of the notes as a personal liability of the married woman under the laws of Wisconsin.

The decision is that the notes, though valid against the married woman under the laws of Wisconsin, will not be enforced in the courts of this State because in Florida such notes are invalid as a personal liability of the married woman not a free dealer, and…

3Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Walters & Walker ex rel. Gatewood v. WhitlockSupreme Court of Florida · 1860
  2. Lloyd v. Cooper Corp.Supreme Court of Florida · 1931
  3. Kerman's v. StrobharSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  4. Crowell v. SkipperSupreme Court of Florida · 1856

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