East Coast Lumber & Supply Co. v. Maxwell

— The plaintiff in error brought an action on a promissory note against Maxwell, as maker, and, under the statute, also joining the Florida Indian River Land Company as endorsee of the note, it being alleged that at the time of the making of the note by MaxAvell, and before its delivery to the plaintiff, the Florida Indian River Land Company caused its name to be placed on the back of the said note. The Florida Indian River Land Company pleaded “that it did not make, issue nor endorse the said promissory note as alleged; that it is a corporation doing business in the State of Florida, and…