Hough v. State Bank
Supreme Court of Florida
This case was decided by Division A. Writ of error to the Circuit Court for Volusia County. The facts in the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtWhitfield, C. J.
S. Y. Hough executed notes payable to J. E. Dean, Sr. The notes were subsequently endorsed in blank by J. E. Dean, Sr., and G. W. Dean, and the bank as bolder brought a joint action against S. Y. Hough the maker, J. E. Dean, Sr., the payee and endorser and G. W. Dean endorser for non-payment of the notes.
G. W. Dean demurred to the declaration on the grounds that he was improperly joined in a joint action on the notes. The demurrer was overruled and judgment was finally entered for the plaintiff against all three defendants for the amount due on the notes.
A writ of error was taken in the name…
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