CONTINENTAL CAN CO. v. LEE CO.


40 So.2d 783 (1949)

CONTINENTAL CAN CO., Inc. v. LEE CO., Inc. et al.

Supreme Court of Florida, Division A.

May 31, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mabry, Reaves, Carlton, Anderson, Fields & Ward, Tampa, for plaintiff.

Graham & Dixon, Tampa, for defendants.


TERRELL, Justice.

In November 1946, W.E. Lee and his wife M.M. Lee, executed a written guaranty of account for goods to be purchased by Lee Company, Inc., a corporation. In January 1948, a common law action was brought on the guaranty by Continental Can Company, Inc. against Lee Company, Inc. to recover sums secured by the guaranty.

M.M. Lee filed her plea to the declaration, alleging in substance, that when she executed the contract of guaranty she was a...

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