Legal Opinion

Cohan v. Flanders

District Court, S.D. Georgia

Decided August 10, 1970No. Civ. A. No. 494PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.

This is a suit on a promissory note for $13,000 dated February 1, 1963, given by defendant to plaintiff. According to admissions at the argument, it represented an indebtedness which grew out of the winding up of a business in which the two parties were engaged.

The note was filled out on a printed form used by a bank. No due date appears. The blank space preceding the language “after date, for value received, the undersigned promises to pay” was filled in with the words, “I, Frank M. Flanders.” There is no evidence as to whether the failure was intentional or was an…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Teasley v. BradleySupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  2. Camilla Cotton Oil Company and George M. Perry, Sr. v. Spencer Kellogg and Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. Peagler v. HueySupreme Court of Georgia · 1936
  4. Hotel Lanier Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Georgia · 1898
  5. Persons v. DallasSupreme Court of Georgia · 1934

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. P P Inc. v. McGuireDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1981
  2. In Re Boardwalk Marketplace Securities LitigationDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1987
  3. First National Bank v. HarrisonDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1975

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