Somma v. Metra Electronics Corp.

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• finding that the “obvious purpose of this statute is to ensure payment of statutorily mandated taxes, and holding that “promissory notes for which documentary taxes have not been paid are, as a matter of law, unenforceable by any Florida court”
• stating the defendant “moved for involuntary dismissal of the lawsuit, arguing that the trial court lacked authority to enforce the note because the taxes due on the note had not been paid”
• raising the issue of the enforceability of a promissory note

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