HAWKE v. BROWARD NAT. BANK OF FORT LAUDERDALE

No. 1959.

220 So.2d 678 (1969)

John R. HAWKE and Jean Hawke, Appellants, v. BROWARD NATIONAL BANK OF FORT LAUDERDALE, H.G. Coleman and Arthur Saarinen, Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Fourth District.

March 27, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Kaye, of Simons & Schlesinger, Hollywood, for appellants.

K. Odel Hiaasen, of McCune, Hiaasen, Crum & Ferris, Fort Lauderdale, for appellees.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs appeal from a summary judgment dismissing Counts I and II of their complaint; and from a final judgment for the failure to plead further after an order of dismissal of Count III for failure to state a cause of action. We find no error and therefore affirm.

The plaintiffs had given the defendant-bank a note which contained a confession of judgment and a set-off provision. Although a confession of judgment is null and void in Florida,...

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