Davis v. American Agricultural Chemical Co.

Citations

• 87 Fla. 525
• 100 So. 741

Syllabus

<p>1. While the manufacturers and vendors of fertilizers should be held to a compliance with the obligations imposed upon them by law, they have a right to determine that a cause of action be stated in due course 'of law against them before they are required to take issue on the facts. Stevens v. Independent Fertilizer Co., 73 Fla. 1050, 75 South. Rep. 539. ,</p> <p>2. In an action upon a promissory note a plea of want of consideration which merely avers that there was no consideration for the note is insufficient because it amounts to a plea of the general issue, which is forbidden in an action of this kind. Forbes v. Ft. Lauderdale Merc. Co., 83' Fla. 66, 90 South. Rep. 821.</p>