Legal Opinion

Commercial National Bank v. Jordan

Supreme Court of Florida

Decided April 27, 1916PublishedCited by 11 opinions

Writ of Error to Circuit Court, Duval County; D. A. Simmons, Judge.

1Opinion of the CourtEllis, J.

The question presented by this record is: Whether a negotiable promissory note in the hands of an indorsee in good faith and without notice, for a valuable consideration before maturity, is enforceable against the maker, where the promissory note in question was given by the maker in renewal of a note which had been given to a foreign corporation in payment for certain shares of the common stock of the corporation; which corporation had not transacted any business in Florida prior to June 1, 1907, and which at the time the original and renewal notes were executed had not complied with the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Pope v. HankeIllinois Supreme Court · 1894
  2. Sondheim v. GilbertIndiana Supreme Court · 1888
  3. Vinton v. PeckMichigan Supreme Court · 1866
  4. New v. WalkerIndiana Supreme Court · 1886
  5. Haug v. RileySupreme Court of Georgia · 1897

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. First Nat. Bank of Price v. ParkerUtah Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Alropa Corporation v. MyersDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1944
  3. M. S. Cohn Gravel Co. v. Southern Surety Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1927
  4. Finseth v. SchererSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1917
  5. Hogue v. D. N. Morrison Const. Co.Supreme Court of Florida · 1933

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