· 7/29/1920
Mitchell v. Harper
Citations
- 80 Fla. 338
- 86 So. 246
Syllabus
<p>1. A valid agreement extending the time for the payment of an obligation has the effect of suspending the right to enforce payment during the period of such extension.</p> <p>2. In order to be effectual an agreement extending the time for. the payment of an obligation must be supported by a sufficient consideration. A mere agreement for delay for no definite time and without consideration is not binding.</p>
Judges: Browne, Ellis, Taylor, West, Whitfield
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