Hazlett v. Willaume

Citations

• 76 Fla. 514
• 80 So. 309

Syllabus

<p>In an action between the original parties to a promissory note which is sued on, while prima facie the abbreviations “Pres.” and, “Treas.” following the names of the makers of such note may be descriptive only, it is competent in such action to show by extrinsic evidence that such prima facie descriptive words were in fact understood as fixing and intended to determine the character in which the persons using them contracted.</p>