Legal Opinion

Jones v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided May 4, 1933PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtDavis, C. J.

This action was brought in the Circuit Court of Polk County by the Central Hanover Bank & Trust Company, defendant in error, against W. G. Jones, plaintiff in error, upon an ordinary promissory note given by Jones to the State Bank of Bartow, and by it endorsed and delivered to the Central Hanover Bank & .Trust Company. There was judgment for the plaintiff on a demurrer to defendant’s amended pleas and defendant took this writ of error.

In substance the pleas held bad on demurrer tended to show that the promissory note sued upon, had been endorsed and delivered by the State Bank of Bartow to…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McCallum v. DriggsSupreme Court of Florida · 1895
  2. Brown v. First National BankSupreme Court of Florida · 1923
  3. Gregory v. McNealySupreme Court of Florida · 1868
  4. Therrell as Liqdr. v. RinamanSupreme Court of Florida · 1932
  5. Chipley State Bank v. McNeillSupreme Court of Florida · 1919

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Knabb v. Reconstruction Finance CorporationSupreme Court of Florida · 1940
  2. Smith v. Midcoast Investment Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1937
  3. City of Lakeland v. Select Tenures, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1937
  4. Tampa Investment & Securities Co. v. TaylorAppellate Court of Illinois · 1933
  5. State ex rel. Harris v. City of Fort PierceSupreme Court of Florida · 1933

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