Legal Opinion

Gabel v. Drewrys Limited

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided November 20, 1953PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

68 So.2d 372 (1953)

GABEL

v.

DREWRYS LIMITED, U.S.A., Inc.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

November 20, 1953.

Graham, Dixon & Flynn, Tampa, for appellant.

Coachman & Campbell, Tampa, for appellee.

DREW, Justice.

McCaffrey was a beer distributor and became indebted to Drewrys Limited, U.S.A., Inc., for beer in a sum exceeding $20,000. Drewrys received several "rubber" checks from McCaffrey and stopped beer shipments to him. A conference was arranged and as a result McCaffrey gave Drewrys a demand note for $10,000 of the debts, secured by a mortgage dated June 30, 1950, on the property…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kreiss Potassium Phosphate Co. v. KnightSupreme Court of Florida · 1929
  2. Strong v. . SheffieldNew York Court of Appeals · 1895
  3. O'Brien v. . FleckensteinNew York Court of Appeals · 1905
  4. Sweeney v. BixlerSupreme Court of Alabama · 1881
  5. Mitchell v. HarperSupreme Court of Florida · 1920

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Howdeshell v. First Nat. Bank of ClearwaterDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1979
  2. Kitchens v. KitchensDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1962
  3. Munilla v. Perez-CoboDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1976
  4. Bank of Lexington v. Jack Adams Aircraft Sales, Inc.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1976
  5. Manufacturers & Traders Trust Co. v. First National Bank in Fort LauderdaleDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959

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