MEDLEY HARWOODS, INC. v. NOVY

No. 76-461.

346 So.2d 1224 (1977)

MEDLEY HARWOODS, INC., Appellant, v. Carl NOVY, D/B/a Bel Aire Recreation, Inc., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

June 14, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kessler & Jasinski and Alan S. Kessler, South Miami, for appellant.

Gilbert, Silverstein & Hellman and Maynard J. Hellman, Miami, for appellee.

Before HENDRY, C.J., and PEARSON and HUBBART, JJ.


HUBBART, Judge.

This case is an action to collect on a series of negotiable instruments known as checks. The trial court dismissed the complaint and the plaintiff appeals.

The issue on appeal is whether a complaint for collection on a dishonored corporate check states a good cause of action against the maker of the check who has signed in his individual capacity. We conclude that such a complaint states a good cause of action and reverse.

The appellant...

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